Legal Opinion

Drane v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 17, 1986No. 55964PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

493 So.2d 294 (1986)

Robert Hall DRANE

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 55964.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 5, 1986.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing September 17, 1986.

Jack Nixon, Natchez, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Pat Flynn, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and SULLIVAN and ANDERSON, JJ.

ANDERSON, Justice, for the Court:

Robert Hall Drane was convicted in the County Court of Adams County for possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute and was sentenced to five years' imprisonment. We reverse his conviction on that…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  4. Wheeler v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Carney v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988

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