BERRY v. STATE

No. 91-KA-01074-SCT.

652 So.2d 745 (1995)

Reginald BERRY v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 16, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall A. Briscoe, Tupelo, for appellant.

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

En Banc.


BANKS, Justice, for the Court:

Reginald Berry was convicted of possession of cocaine. The proof showed only a momentary handling which we deem insufficient as a matter of law to establish dominion and control. We therefore, reverse and render.

I.

Reginald Berry was indicted on May 24, 1991 by the Grand Jury of Sunflower County on the charge of possession of cocaine with intent to deliver on December 14, 1990. Two men by the names of Wilbert Anderson...

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