RANKIN v. STATE

No. 91-KA-0446.

636 So.2d 652 (1994)

Johnny Lewis RANKIN v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

As Modified April 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Knowles, III, Brantley and Knowles, Jackson, for appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Deirdre McCrory, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PRATHER, P.J., and PITTMAN and SMITH, JJ.


PRATHER, Presiding Justice, for the court:

I. INTRODUCTION AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Johnny Lewis Rankin was indicted by the Yazoo County Grand Jury for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. Following a trial on the merits, the jury returned a guilty verdict and Rankin was sentenced to twenty-five (25) years in the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with fifteen (15) years suspended on five (5) years good behavior, to run consecutive to cause...

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