Legal Opinion

King v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 16, 1974No. 48322PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

304 So.2d 650 (1974)

Will KING

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 48322.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 16, 1974.

Harvey T. Ross, Clarksdale, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by John C. Ellis, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

SUGG, Justice:

Appellant, Will King, was convicted in the County Court of Coahoma County for the unlawful sale of marijuana. He was sentenced to serve a term of 10 years in the State Penitentiary and was fined $5,000. Appellant's only assignment of error is that the sentence imposed by the court was in excess of that allowed by law.

The sale for which appellant…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Nelson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Miller v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Norwood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2003
  4. McGowan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 1999
  5. Craft v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2006

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