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SEALS v. STATE

No. 97-KA-00965-COA.

740 So.2d 340 (1999)

Michael SEALS a/k/a Michael E. Seals a/k/a Michael Eugene Seals a/k/a `Bebop', Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied June 8, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tim Wilson, Oxford, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Charles W. Maris, Jr., Attorneys for Appellee.

BEFORE THOMAS, P.J., LEE, AND SOUTHWICK, JJ.

THOMAS, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Michael Seals appeals his conviction of the sale of cocaine, raising the following issue as error:

I. THE TRIAL COURT ERRED WHEN IT RULED THAT THE DEFENDANT COULD NOT TESTIFY IN HIS OWN DEFENSE WITHOUT BEING SUBJECT TO CROSS-EXAMINATION ABOUT HIS CRIMINAL RECORD.

¶ 2. Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS

¶ 3. On September 18, 1996, Michael Seals sold $100 worth of crack cocaine to Joshua...

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