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SHANKS v. STATE

No. 2004-KA-01958-COA.

951 So.2d 575 (2006)

James SHANKS, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon D. Henderson, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by W. Daniel Hinchcliff, attorney for appellee.

Before KING, C.J., SOUTHWICK and IRVING, JJ.

SOUTHWICK, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. James Shanks was convicted by a Jones County Circuit Court jury of the crime of possession of marijuana. On appeal, he argues there were prejudicial trial errors. He also contests the weight and sufficiency of the evidence. We find no error and affirm his conviction and sentence.

FACTS

¶ 2. On March 9, 2005, Malcolm Bounds, a narcotics officer with the Laurel Police Department, was contacted by a FedEx...

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