WRIGHT v. STATE

No. 2000-KA-00816-COA.

805 So.2d 577 (2001)

Mitchell WRIGHT, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied January 22, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack R. Jones, III, Taylor, Jones, Alexander, Sorrell & McFall, Ltd., Southaven, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Billy L. Gore, Jackson, Attorney for Appellee.

Before McMILLIN, C.J., BRIDGES, and MYERS, JJ.


BRIDGES, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. On July 14, 1999, Mitchell Wright was indicted by a grand jury in DeSoto County, Mississippi for the sale of cocaine to an undercover narcotics agent. Subsequently, Wright was tried by a jury of his peers and was found guilty of this crime. The judge then sentenced Wright to thirty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections with twenty-four years suspended and six years to be served. In addition, Wright...

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