STOKES v. STATE

No. 1999-KA-00215-COA.

758 So.2d 452 (2000)

Nomdray STOKES, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

March 28, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Sumrall, Melvin Cooper, Biloxi, Attorneys for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Jeffrey A. Klingfuss, Attorney for Appellee.

BEFORE SOUTHWICK, P.J., LEE, AND MOORE, JJ.


SOUTHWICK, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Nomdray Stokes was found guilty of capital murder by a Harrison County jury and received a life sentence. Stokes appeals on the sole basis that his constitutional right to a speedy trial was violated. We find that Stokes's argument is without merit and affirm the conviction.

FACTS

¶ 2. Nomdray Stokes and three other men were indicted for capital murder in the...

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