SOUTHWICK, P.J., for the Court:
¶ 1. Robert Scruggs was found guilty by an Alcorn County Circuit Court jury of possession of cocaine with intent to sell. On appeal Scruggs argues that peremptory challenges were used against certain jurors for racial reasons, that evidence of a prior sale of cocaine was improperly admitted, that his offered jury instruction on the elements of the crime should have been substituted for the State's, and that a mistrial should have...
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