WRIGHT v. STATE

No. 96-KP-00279-SCT.

730 So.2d 1106 (1998)

Lonia A. WRIGHT, a/k/a Lonnie A. Wright v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 31, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lonia A. Wright, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by W. Glenn Watts, Jackson, Attorney for Appellee.

En Banc.


SMITH, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. In this appeal from a conviction of kidnapping, armed robbery, and sexual battery we must determine whether a defendant's statements made after arrest, which were not elicited by police action, should have been suppressed on the grounds that the defendant was under the influence of a controlled substance and therefore any waiver of Miranda rights was not voluntarily, knowledgeably and intelligently given. We must also determine...

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