Legal Opinion
Roach v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided April 23, 2009No. 2005-CT-00237-SCTPublished
1Opinion of the Court
7 So.3d 911 (2009)
Jimmie ROACH
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 2005-CT-00237-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
April 23, 2009.
Julie Ann Epps, Canton, attorney for appellant.
Office of the Attorney General by W. Glenn Watts, attorney for appellee.
EN BANC.
ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI
CARLSON, Presiding Justice, for the Court.
¶ 1. Jimmie Roach was convicted by a Hinds County jury of possession of cocaine and possession of hydromorphone. Roach was sentenced as a Mississippi Code Section 41-29-147 second/subsequent drug offender and as a Section 99-19-81 habitual offender, as to both charges, and received…
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