Dozier v. State

257 So.2d 857 (1972)

Jack B. DOZIER

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 46628.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 7, 1972.

John L. Jeffries, Jon A. Swartzfager, Laurel, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by Guy N. Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

SMITH, Justice:

Jack B. Dozier, Gary Sumrall and another, were indicted for the felonious sale and delivery of marijuana to a person under twenty-one years of age. Dozier and Sumrall were tried separately in the Circuit Court of Jones County. Both were convicted. On appeal the conviction of Gary Sumrall was reversed by this Court and the case…