HOOVER v. STATE

No. 07-58606.

552 So.2d 834 (1989)

Marvin Edward HOOVER v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied October 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold F. Gwin, Allen D. Ray, Jr., Greenwood, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen., elected Supreme Court Justice January 3, 1989, Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Deirdre McCrory, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, PRATHER and ROBERTSON, JJ.


DAN M. LEE, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Marvin Edward Hoover was convicted in the Circuit Court of Leflore County, Mississippi of capital murder of Rankin County Deputy Sheriff Travis O. Biddle. The jury did not impose the death penalty, but returned a verdict of life. Hoover was sentenced to life without parole under the recidivism statute, MCA § 99-19-81. We affirm.

On the morning of February 6, 1986 Rankin County Deputy Sheriff T.O. Biddle began...

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