Legal Opinion

Hannah v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 7, 2013No. 2011-KA-00515-SCTPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RANDOLPH, Presiding Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Following a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Washington County, Mississippi, Talib Hannah was convicted of possession of cocaine with intent. On appeal, Hannah challenges his conviction and sentence.

*1197FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. Based upon information from a confidential informant, the “drug unit” of the Washington County Sheriffs Department procured a search warrant for a Green-ville, Mississippi, residence. Upon arrival, Deputy Kevin Seaton positioned himself at a “back windowf,]” in the event of an “escape or flee from the scene.” When…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Read v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Balfour v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Payton v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Esparaza v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Garrett Eugene Ray v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2018
  2. Douglas Walters v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2016
  3. Douglas Walters v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2016

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