Legal Opinion
Flake v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided February 6, 2007No. 2005-KA-00577-COAPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
¶ 1. Byron Flake appeals the Circuit Court of Neshoba County's judgment convicting him of possession of methamphetamine and sentencing him to eight years in the custody of the Department of Corrections. We find no error and affirm.
SUMMARY OF FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
¶ 2. On February 17, 2004, a warrant was issued to search Byron Flake's residence in Neshoba County. This came about because on February 16, 2004, a confidential informant (C.I.) had called a Philadelphia police officer asking to meet with him. At this meeting the same day, the C.I. produced a small zip-type baggy that…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Flowers v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
- Kolberg v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
- Payton v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
- Burrell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
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3Cited by3 opinions
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