Legal Opinion
John Norman Cole v. State of Mississippi
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided February 1, 2018No. 2016–KA–01441–SCTPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ISHEE, JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT:
¶ 1. John Cole was adjudged guilty by a jury in the Lincoln County Circuit Court for the unlawful possession of less than thirty grams of marijuana with the intent to distribute, and the illegal possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He was sentenced as a habitual offender. As a result, Cole was sentenced to serve three years for the marijuana-related charge, and ten years for the possession of the firearm; the sentences were ordered to run consecutively. Cole filed posttrial motions, all of which were denied. This direct appeal followed, wherein Cole…
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