PIPKINS v. STATE

No. 97-KA-00751-COA

756 So.2d 777 (1999)

Patrick J. PIPKINS a/k/a Patrick Jerome Pipkin, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied May 4, 1999.

Certiorari Denied July 29, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chokwe Lumumba, Jackson, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Jean Smith Vaughan, Attorney for Appellee.

BEFORE McMILLIN, P.J., DIAZ, and KING, JJ.


DIAZ, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Patrick Pipkins was convicted of aggravated assault and sentenced to a term of eighteen years in prison. From this conviction, he perfects his appeal to this Court and argues (1) that the waiver of his jury trial was unknowingly and involuntarily entered and (2) that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. Finding his arguments without merit, we affirm.

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