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THAMES v. STATE

No. 2007-KA-01573-COA.

5 So.3d 1178 (2009)

Virty Lee THAMES a/k/a Vert a/k/a Birddog, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

March 31, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Quitman Brame, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Jeffrey A. Klingfuss, attorney for appellee.

Before KING, C.J., LEE, P.J., and CARLTON, J.

KING, C.J., for the Court.

¶ 1. In July 2006, Virty Lee Thames was arrested as a result of his involvement in a drug buy. On January 30, 2007, Thames was indicted by a Newton County grand jury for the sale of cocaine. A jury found Thames guilty of the sale of cocaine on August 10, 2007. Thames was sentenced to serve fifteen years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections pursuant to Mississippi Code Annotated section 41-29-139(a)(1) (Rev.2005...

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