Legal Opinion
Andre Antonio Fairley v. State of Mississippi
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided May 2, 2019No. 2017-KA-01754-SCTPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT:
¶1. Andre Fairley was indicted by a Harrison County grand jury for one count of possessing two or more grams, but less than ten grams of cocaine with intent to distribute, and one count of possessing more than thirty grams, but less than one kilogram, of synthetic cannabinoid, with intent to distribute. Following a jury trial at which Fairley represented himself with the aid of standby counsel, Fairley was convicted of both counts.
¶2. The trial court sentenced Fairley, a habitual offender, to twenty years for count one and five years for count two, with the…
2Cases cited46 opinions
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- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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- Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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3Cited by8 opinions
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