Doss v. State

757 So.2d 1016 (2000)

Jerry Lynn DOSS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

No. 1999-CA-00305-COA.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

February 15, 2000.

Rehearing denied May 9, 2000.

Andrew E. Franz, Gulfport, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Deirdre McCrory, Attorney for Appellee.

BEFORE KING, P.J., BRIDGES, AND MOORE, JJ.

KING, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. In March 1995, Jerry Lynn Doss was convicted of the sale of cocaine in the Jefferson County Circuit Court. He was sentenced to serve a term of thirty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections.…