SAYRE v. STATE

No. 57110.

533 So.2d 464 (1988)

Elroy Earl SAYRE v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George S. Shaddock, Johnston & Shaddock, Pascagoula, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman and Mike Moore, Attys. Gen. by Wayne Snuggs, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

En Banc.


ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

Today's appeal is by one convicted of selling marijuana. A single question has been presented: did the Circuit Court err when it allowed the prosecution to produce against the accused evidence regarding the accused's uncharged, unconvicted trafficking in marijuana prior to this offense. Because the defendant had offered an entrapment defense, and thus placed his predisposition in issue, we find no error and affirm.<...

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