MITCHELL v. STATE

No. 94-KA-01001-SCT.

699 So.2d 574 (1997)

Larry MITCHELL v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 4, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles V. McTeer, Greenville, Donald E. Eicher, III, Jackson, for appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Charles W. Maris, Jr., Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

En Banc.


SMITH, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Larry Mitchell prays for relief from conviction in Sunflower County Circuit Court. Mitchell was convicted of taking contraband onto penitentiary grounds and was sentenced to ten years with three years suspended provided that he participates in the Mississippi Department of Corrections Work Program. Mitchell charges that his conviction should be overturned because (1) he was denied a meaningful opportunity to present a defense...

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