GRIFFIN v. STATE

No. 07-KA-59406.

565 So.2d 545 (1990)

Melvin GRIFFIN and Larry Griffin v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Buck, Greenville, for appellants.

Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen. and Billy L. Gore, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

En banc.


HAWKINS, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Melvin Griffin and Larry Griffin were convicted in the circuit court of the Second Judicial District of Bolivar County on a three-count indictment charging them with violation of drug statutes. On a motion for a new trial, the circuit court sustained the motion as to two of the counts, and overruled as to one count. While their appeal was pending on the one count, the Griffins fled the state, and were not captured until several...

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