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COCKRELL v. STATE

No. 89-KA-0062.

566 So.2d 1243 (1990)

Heze COCKRELL v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 22, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mose Lee Sudduth, Jr., Columbus, for appellant.

Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Jack B. Lacy, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and PRATHER and ROBERTSON, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

Forty-eight year old Heze Cockrell stands about six feet, two inches tall and weighs in at a rather sizable 528 pounds, but he has been felled by less than an ounce — of marijuana, that is, marijuana he sold to an undercover narcotics agent on November 20, 1986. The Circuit Court convicted Cockrell of this offense, and on appeal he presents a rather novel claim of a discovery violation arising from a tape recording...

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