Legal Opinion

Watson v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided November 25, 2008No. 2007-KA-01747-COAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MYERS, P.J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Sparky Darnez Watson was convicted in the Circuit Court of Grenada County of sale of marijuana and sale of cocaine. On appeal, Watson argues that the trial court erred in (1) admitting evidence of another crime and (2) admitting evidence of a “PC buy.” Finding no error, we affirm.

*749FACTS

¶ 2. On February 19, 2004, Terry Pee-ples, an agent with the Central Mississippi Narcotics Task Force, set out to make an undercover drug buy in Grenada, Mississippi. Agent Peeples enlisted the aid of Brenda Wade, a confidential informant (Cl) he had worked with on more than twenty…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Terrain Enterprises, Inc. v. MockbeeMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Jones v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Hobson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Miley v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Manning v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2002

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Watson v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 2010

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