STEWART v. STATE

No. 2007-KA-01358-SCT.

986 So.2d 304 (2008)

Leroy STEWART v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 17, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brenda Jackson Patterson, Leslie S. Lee, Pamela A. Ferrington, Natchez, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Billy L. Gore, attorney for appellee.

Before WALLER, P.J., DICKINSON and RANDOLPH, JJ.


RANDOLPH, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Leroy Stewart ("Stewart") was incarcerated in the Jefferson-Franklin Correctional Facility following a conviction for the sale of cocaine. While an inmate, Stewart was charged with possession of marijuana in a correctional facility. At trial in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, the State presented testimony from an inmate and correction officers that Stewart had attempted to "plant" a brown paper bag containing marijuana...

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