JONES v. STATE

No. 97-KA-01231-SCT.

746 So.2d 297 (1999)

Robert Lewis JONES v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry M. Yoste, Jr., Gulfport, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Pat Flynn, Attorney for Appellee.

EN BANC.


MILLS, Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

¶ 1. Pending his appeal from a possession of marijuana conviction, appellant Robert Lewis Jones was released on $40,000 bail. To be released, he was required to pay a bail bondsman ten percent of the bail amount, a $4,000 fee. The Court of Appeals affirmed his conviction and we granted certiorari. This Court reversed and rendered the possession of marijuana conviction and taxed the state with...

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