State v. Parks

415 So.2d 704 (1982)

STATE of Mississippi

v.

Lucious PARKS.

No. 53244.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 9, 1982.

Gerald W. Chatham, Hernando, for appellant.

Rhett R. Russell, Memphis, Tenn., for appellee.

Before SUGG, P.J., and ROY NOBLE LEE and DAN M. LEE, JJ.

DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of DeSoto County wherein Lucious Parks, defendant/appellee, was indicted for possession of a controlled substance, namely, approximately fourteen pounds of marijuana. The drug was seized from the trunk of Parks' automobile after Parks was stopped for violation of a…