PENA v. STATE

No. 2004-KA-02366-COA.

932 So.2d 89 (2006)

Juan Pedro PENA, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

June 20, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pearson Liddell, Mississippi State, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by John R. Henry Forrest Allgood, attorney for appellee.

Before KING, C.J., CHANDLER and ISHEE, JJ.


KING, C.J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Juan Pedro Pena was indicted on July 24, 2001, for two counts of selling a controlled substance—cocaine to confidential informant, Dennis Castillo. The two incidents took place March 6, 2000, and April 2, 2000. On October 19, 2004, Pena was tried and convicted for the April 2, 2000 sale. Pena was then sentenced to twelve years in the custody of the Department of Corrections. Aggrieved by his conviction, Pena has appealed...

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