Simpson v. State

366 So.2d 1085 (1979)

Debbie L. SIMPSON and Charles Alexander

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 50853.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 17, 1979.

Rehearing Denied February 7, 1979.

James H. Heidelberg, Fielding L. Wright, Pascagoula, for appellants.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by Wayne Snuggs, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and SUGG and BOWLING, JJ.

SUGG, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Jackson County wherein defendants were convicted of distribution of a controlled substance and sentenced to twenty (20) years in the Mississippi…