Huggins v. State

KING, C.J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Larry Huggins was indicted on March 26, 1996 for the sale of cocaine. Huggins entered a guilty plea to this charge on April 2, 1998. On April 6, 1998, Huggins was sentenced to four years incarceration, and ordered to pay a fine in the amount of $5,000, with $4,000 suspended, plus court costs, for his crime. This sentence runs consecutive to a previous twenty year sentence imposed in an agreed revocation of probation.

¶ 2. On August 31, 1998, Huggins filed a motion for post-conviction relief on his cocaine charge. His motion was denied by the Lauderdale County…