PATE v. STATE

No. 2001-KA-00861-COA.

838 So.2d 343 (2002)

Joe PATE, a/k/a Joseph Paite, a/k/a Joe Paite, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied November 26, 2002.

Certiorari Denied February 20, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George S. Shaddock, Pascagoula, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Deirdre McCrory, attorney for appellee.

Before SOUTHWICK, P.J., LEE, and MYERS, JJ.


LEE, J., for the court.

¶ 1. Joe Pate was convicted in the Holmes County Circuit Court of sale of cocaine and sentenced as an habitual offender to serve thirty years in prison. He appeals asserting five issues: 1) the circuit court erred in curtailing his cross-examination of an agent of a narcotics task force; 2) the circuit court erred in allowing evidence of the cocaine because the State failed to maintain a chain...

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