Green v. State


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Docket Number: 2001-CT-00870-SCT
Linked Case(s): 2001-CT-00870-SCT ; 2001-CT-00870-SCT ; 2001-KA-00870-COA ; 2001-CT-00870-SCT

Supreme Court: Opinion Link
Opinion Date: 06-24-2004
Opinion Author: Cobb, P.J.
Holding: Reversed and Remanded

Additional Case Information: Judge(s) Concurring: Smith, C.J., Waller, P.J., Carlson, Dickinson and Randolph, JJ.
Non Participating Judge(s): Diaz, J.
Dissenting Author : Easley and Graves, JJ.
Procedural History: Jury Trial
Nature of the Case: CRIMINAL - FELONY
Writ of Certiorari: Granted
Appealed from Court of Appeals

Trial Court: Date of Trial Judgment: 05-22-2001
Appealed from: Hinds County Circuit Court
Judge: L. Breland Hilburn
Disposition: CONVICTED OF SALE OF COCAINE AND SENTENCED TO SERVE THIRTY YEARS IN THE CUSTODY OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AS AN HABITUAL OFFENDER, WITHOUT PAROLE, PROBATION, REDUCTION OR SUSPENSION OF SENTENCE.
Case Number: 00-0-160

Note: The supreme court concluded that Green was entitled to have a lesser offense instruction given and reversed and remanded on that issue. The court of appeals opinion can be found at http://courts.ms.gov/Images/OPINIONS/CO7811.PDF .

  Party Name: Attorney Name:  
Appellant: Michael Green




THOMAS M. FORTNER VIRGINIA WATKINS



 

Appellee: State of Mississippi OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL BY: JEAN SMITH VAUGHN  


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