PETERSON v. STATE

No. 57310.

518 So.2d 632 (1987)

Henry PETERSON a/k/a Nene v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Dyer, III, Rabun Jones, Dyer, Dyer, Dyer & Jones, Greenville, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Pat Flynn, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and SULLIVAN and ANDERSON, JJ.


SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

Henry Peterson was charged with selling more than one ounce of marijuana to Donna Connor, an agent of the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics. He was tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Sunflower County, Mississippi, for sale of marijuana and sentenced to thirty (30) years in the Mississippi Department of Corrections with ten (10) years suspended and was fined $20,000.00.

Peterson assigns three errors:

I. Reversible...

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