Lewis v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
765 So.2d 493 (2000)
Joseph Samuel LEWIS
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 1998-KA-01416-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
June 8, 2000.
Rehearing Denied September 7, 2000.
Glenn F. Rishel, Jr., Attorney for Appellant.
Office of the Attorney General by John R. Henry, Jr., Attorney for Appellee.
EN BANC.
WALLER, Justice, for the Court:
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
¶ 1. Joseph Samuel Lewis was tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Harrison County for five separate sales of crack cocaine. See Miss.Code Ann. § 41-29-139(f) (1999).[1] Lewis was sentenced to a term of life imprisonment…
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