SISTRUNK v. STATE

No. 1999-KA-01668-COA.

773 So.2d 419 (2000)

Robbie SISTRUNK, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

December 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Shawn Harris, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Billy L. Gore, Attorney for Appellee.

Before SOUTHWICK, P.J., IRVING, and MYERS, JJ.


IRVING, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Robbie Sistrunk was convicted of the offense of prescription forgery and sentenced to a term of two and one-half years in the Mississippi Department of Corrections. He has appealed and contends that the trial court erred in allowing into evidence a statement given by him to the police. He contends that the statement was obtained under duress in violation of his rights under the Fifth and Sixth Amendments. We are not persuaded by...

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