Fielder v. State

PITTMAN, Justice,

for the Court:

Glen Fielder was convicted for the sale of marijuana in Neshoba County Circuit Court and sentenced as a habitual offender to eight (8) years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. This sentence was to run consecutively with a thirty-three (33) year sentence presently being served.

Fielder appeals to this Court, assigning as error:

I. WHETHER THE TRIAL COURT COMMITTED ERROR BY OVERRULING APPELLANT’S MOTION TO TRANSCRIBE THE COURT REPORTER’S NOTES OF THE FIRST TRIAL OF THE APPELLANT WHICH RESULTED IN A MISTRIAL.

II. WHETHER THE VERDICT WAS…