Legal Opinion

Young v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 22, 1971No. 46245PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

245 So.2d 26 (1971)

Beatrice Watkins YOUNG

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 46245.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 22, 1971.

Rehearing Denied March 15, 1971.

Charles S. Wright, Jackson, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by John M. Kinard, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

ETHRIDGE, Chief Justice.

Beatrice Watkins Young, appellant, was convicted in the Circuit Court for the First Judicial District of Hinds County of the unlawful sale of marijuana.

The evidence for the state amply supports the conviction. Townsend, Narcotics Investigator for the State Highway Patrol, went to a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Strode v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Lea v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1886

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Read v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Ray v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Swindle v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Breckenridge v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Wilson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983

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