Legal Opinion

Kennedy v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided January 11, 2005No. 2003-KA-01336-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

BRIDGES, P.J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. A jury sitting before the Scott County Circuit Court convicted Ollie Kennedy of possession of more than thirty grams of marijuana, a violation of Miss.Code Ann. § 41 — 29—139(c)(2)(A) (Rev.2001). The circuit court sentenced Kennedy to three years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Feeling aggrieved, Kennedy appeals and asserts one instance of error in the circuit court:

I. THE CIRCUIT COURT ERRED IN OVERRULING KENNEDY’S OBJECTION TO THE ADMISSIBILITY OF THE RESULTS OF THE SEARCH AND ARREST.

Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Davis v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Evans v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Fisher v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996

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