Williams v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
761 So.2d 149 (2000)
Elbert Lee WILLIAMS a/k/a Al Williams
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 97-CT-01429-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
April 6, 2000.
Henry Palmer, Meridian, Attorney for Appellant.
Office of the Attorney General by Billy L. Gore, Attorney for Appellee.
EN BANC.
ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI
PITTMAN, Presiding Justice, for the Court:
¶ 1. Elbert Lee Williams was indicted on two counts of the sale of marijuana. At trial Williams did not deny that he participated in the sales, but rather argued that he was entrapped into participating in them. He was convicted and sentenced to a total of ten years…
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