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HOUSTON v. STATE

No. 2012-KA-01853-COA.

150 So.3d 157 (2014)

Carl Anthony HOUSTON, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

November 4, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund J. Phillips Jr. , Newton, attorney for appellant.

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

Before GRIFFIS, P.J., ROBERTS AND CARLTON, JJ.

GRIFFIS, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Carl A. Houston Jr. was convicted and sentenced for the possession of contraband in a correctional facility, pursuant to Mississippi Code Annotated section 47-5-193 (Rev. 2011). In this appeal, Houston argues that section 47-5-193 is unconstitutionally vague and that the court erred in sentencing him.

¶ 2. On March 3, 2012, Houston was incarcerated in Leake County Regional Correctional Facility. Antwon Pankey, a...

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