Moore v. State

508 So.2d 666 (1987)

Donnie W. MOORE

v.

STATE of Mississippi

No. 56885.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 3, 1987.

David G. Hill, Hill & Lewis, Oxford, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Deirdre McCrory, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and PRATHER and ANDERSON, JJ.

PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

Donnie Moore was convicted as an habitual offender for manufacturing a controlled substance, to-wit: less than one kilogram but more than one ounce of marijuana, a Schedule I controlled substance as defined in Miss. Code Ann. § 41-29-113 (1972), as…