DOWNING v. STATE

No. 2007-KA-00263-COA.

981 So.2d 334 (2008)

Milton DOWNING a/k/a Milton Leon Downing, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

April 8, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George T. Holmes, Leslie S. Lee, Jackson, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Laura Hogan Tedder, attorney for appellee.

Before LEE, P.J., CHANDLER and BARNES, JJ.


CHANDLER, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Milton Downing was tried for and convicted of sale of cocaine. The Circuit Court of Coahoma County sentenced Downing to ten years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with five years suspended to be served on supervised probation. The trial court also imposed a fine of $5,000, with $2,500 suspended. Downing appeals and argues that: (1) the State did not sufficiently establish the chain of custody for the...

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