COOPER v. STATE

No. 2012-CT-00460-SCT.

145 So.3d 1164 (2014)

Tazarius COOPER a/k/a T.C. v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 28, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip Broadhead , Office of State Public Defender, by George T. Holmes , attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Elliott George Flaggs , attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.


ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

DICKINSON, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Based on a citizen's complaint that "young men ... young black men ... are standing out on the sidewalks, corners, selling drugs" at the 500 block of Union Street in Greenville, Mississippi, police proceeded to that area, where they spotted Tazarius Cooper, a young, black male. The police officer turned on his blue lights, exited his vehicle, and attempted to conduct an investigatory...

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