Roach v. State


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Docket Number: 2005-CT-00237-SCT
Linked Case(s): 2005-KA-00237-COA ; 2005-KA-00237-COA ; 2005-CT-00237-SCT

Supreme Court: Opinion Link
Opinion Date: 04-23-2009
Opinion Author: Carlson, P.J.
Holding: THE JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF APPEALS IS REVERSED. THE JUDGMENT OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF HINDS COUNTY IS REINSTATED AND AFFIRMED

Additional Case Information: Judge(s) Concurring: Waller, C.J., Dickinson, Randolph, Lamar and Pierce, JJ.
Non Participating Judge(s): Chandler, J.
Dissenting Author : Graves, P.J., without separate written opinion.
Dissenting Author : Kitchens, J., with separate written opinion.
Dissent Joined By : Joined In Part by Graves, P.J.
Procedural History: Jury Trial
Nature of the Case: CRIMINAL - FELONY
Writ of Certiorari: yes
Appealed from Court of Appeals

Trial Court: Date of Trial Judgment: 09-30-2004
Appealed from: Hinds County Circuit Court
Judge: Bobby DeLaughter
Disposition: Count I: Conviction of Possession of a Controlled Substance (Cocaine) and Sentence of Forty-Eight (48) Years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, as an Habitual Offender. Count II: Conviction of Possession of a Controlled Substance (Hydromorphone) and Sentence of Sixty (60) Years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, as an Habitual Offender. Sentences shall run consecutively.
District Attorney: Eleanor Faye Peterson
Case Number: 03-772CRD

Note: This opinion reverses a previous judgment by the Court of Appeals. See COA opinion at: http://www.mssc.state.ms.us/Images/Opinions/CO40442.pdf

  Party Name: Attorney Name:  
Appellant: JIMMIE ROACH




JULIE ANN EPPS



 

Appellee: STATE OF MISSISSIPPI OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL BY: W. GLENN WATTS  


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