Carr v. State

KING, P.J., for the Court.

¶ 1. On June 30, 2000, in the Lauderdale County Circuit Court, Luther Edward Carr was convicted of the sale of cocaine and sentenced as an habitual offender to sixty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Correction without the possibility of parole or early release.

¶ 2. On appeal, Carr raises as error several issues, which we cite verbatim:

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Whether a defendant is denied a fundamentally fair trial where an unavailable informant’s affirmative acts and statements are used to support the identification of the defendant, as the drug seller, but the…