Legal Opinion
Waites v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided May 11, 2004No. 2003-CP-00392-COAPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
872 So.2d 758 (2004)
Sam WAITES, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.
No. 2003-CP-00392-COA.
Court of Appeals of Mississippi.
May 11, 2004.
Sam Waites, Appellant, pro se.
Office of the Attorney General by Deirdre McCrory, attorney for appellee.
Before SOUTHWICK, P.J., IRVING and GRIFFIS, JJ.
GRIFFIS, J., for the Court.
¶ 1. Sam Waites was indicted and pled guilty to charges of sale of cocaine and conspiracy to transfer cocaine. Waites was sentenced to serve a term of ten years with the Mississippi Department of Corrections on each charge, with the sentences to run concurrently. The circuit…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Brown v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
- Brooks v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
- Hiter v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
- Burns v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Fair v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2012
- Glenn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2006
- Harris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2009
- Andrews v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2006