Williams v. Town of Flora

LEE, P.J.,

for the Court.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 1. Da Juan Williams was stopped by a police officer in Flora, Mississippi for a suspected window-tint violation. After smelling marijuana and seeing smoke in the car, the police officer searched the car and found a bag of marijuana under the hood. Williams was found guilty by the Municipal Court of Flora of possession of marijuana and driving under the influence (DUI). Williams appealed to the County Court of Madison County, which affirmed his convictions.

¶ 2. In a separate incident that occurred on a different date, Williams was charged…