Bryant v. State

427 So.2d 131 (1983)

Roy Earnest BRYANT

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 54005.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 23, 1983.

Roy O. Parker, Tupelo, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen., by Catherine Walker Underwood, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

En Banc.

BROOM, Justice, for the court:

Controlled substances possession with intent to deliver is the offense for which Roy Earnest Bryant (defendant) was convicted in the Circuit Court of Lee County. Mississippi Code Annotated § 41-29-139(a) (1972). Upon the multi-count indictment, the defendant was convicted upon two counts and sentenced to…