Legal Opinion

Nations v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 20, 1985No. 56099PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

481 So.2d 760 (1985)

Charles Allen NATIONS

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 56099.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 20, 1985.

Harry L. Kelley, Florence, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Billy L. Gore, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and HAWKINS and ROBERTSON, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

Charles Allen Nations was charged and convicted of a sale of marijuana, a Schedule I controlled substance, in an amount of more than one kilogram, in violation of Miss. Code Ann. § 41-29-139(a)(1) and 41-29-113(c)(11) (Supp. 1984). He was sentenced to a term…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Perry v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Williams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Turner v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Davis v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. Herring v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Williamson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Giles v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Mitchell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Vickery v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988

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