STRICKLAND v. STATE

No. 95-KP-00831-SCT.

698 So.2d 1089 (1997)

Oscar STRICKLAND a/k/a Oscar Dale Strickland v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 14, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar Strickland, Pearl, pro se.

Michael C. Moore, Attorney General, Jeffrey A. Klingfuss, Sp. Asst. Attorney General, Jackson, for Appellee.

Before DAN LEE, C.J., and PITTMAN and JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., JJ.


JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

¶ 1. This is the second appeal from the denial of Oscar Strickland's petition for writ of habeas corpus from the Circuit Court of Greene County. Strickland argued that he was never indicted, tried, convicted or sentenced for the 1968 murder of Howard S. Smith, for which he remains imprisoned. In 1991, Strickland filed his petition for writ of habeas corpus, in which he challenged...

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