Hardy v. State

313 So.2d 26 (1975)

Fred HARDY, Jr.

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 48186.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 12, 1975.

Roy Pitts, Meridian, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Billy L. Gore, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

ROBERTSON, Justice:

Fred Hardy, Jr. was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Lauderdale County of selling marijuana to David Allen Gross. He was sentenced to serve a term of six years in the Mississippi State Penitentiary.

The principal assignment of error was that the court erred in not requiring the state to disclose the name and address of the…