STRINGER v. STATE

No. 07-KA-59146.

557 So.2d 796 (1990)

Jessie Lee STRINGER, Jr. v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark E. McLeod, Jackson, for appellant.

Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Charles W. Maris, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and PRATHER and ROBERTSON, JJ.


PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

This criminal appeal addresses the sufficiency of the proof of possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute. Holding that the intent to distribute the controlled substance was not proved, nor that the circumstances indicate such an intent, this Court remands for appropriate sentencing on the lesser included offense of possession of the controlled substance.

Jessie Lee Stringer was indicted on one count of...

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