HAMPTON v. STATE

No. 1998-KA-01898-COA.

755 So.2d 1241 (2000)

Melvin HAMPTON a/k/a Melvin Hamilton a/k/a `Latch', Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

January 25, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clay S. Nails, Corinth, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by John R. Henry, Attorney for Appellee.

BEFORE KING, P.J., BRIDGES, AND MOORE, JJ.


KING, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Melvin Hampton (Hampton) was convicted of armed robbery by the Circuit Court of Alcorn County and was sentenced to serve thirty years without parole, probation, sentence reduction or suspension as an habitual criminal in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Aggrieved by his conviction, Hampton perfected this appeal. Hampton raised one assignment of error which is quoted verbatim from his brief: Whether the...

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