BANKS v. STATE

No. 56201.

481 So.2d 844 (1985)

Ralph Edward BANKS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 11, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H.E. Kellum, III, Jackson, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Leyser Q. Morris, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and PRATHER and ROBERTSON, JJ.


PATTERSON, Chief Justice, for the Court:

Ralph Banks was tried in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County and convicted of possession of more than one ounce of marijuana with intent to distribute. He was sentenced to serve a term of forty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections and to pay a fine of $60,000.00 pursuant to §§ 41-29-147 and 41-29-139(b)(2) of Mississippi Code Annotated (1972).

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