Legal Opinion

Hollins v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided April 10, 2012No. 2010-KA-01965-COAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARNES, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Gregory Antonio Hollins was convicted by a Rankin County Circuit Court jury for the sale of cocaine and sentenced to sixty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) as a habitual offender without eligibility for parole or probation. He appeals, and finding no error, we affirm.

SUMMARY OF FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. Hollins was arrested, and subsequently convicted, after selling cocaine to Jessica Wilson, a confidential informant for the Flowood, Mississippi police department. Wilson was arrested after a traffic stop uncovered…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Holland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  3. West v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Manning v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Flora v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2006

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Pruitt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2013
  2. Jody Slade Bush v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2017

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