STATEN v. STATE

No. 2000-KA-01857-COA.

813 So.2d 775 (2002)

Charles STATEN, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

March 12, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan D. Shackelford, Clarksdale, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Deirdre McCrory, attorney for appellee.

Before McMILLIN, C.J., BRIDGES, and IRVING, JJ.


BRIDGES, J., For The Court.

¶ 1. The grand jury for Quitman County indicted Charles Staten on January 31, 2000, for the murder of Curtis Adams. Staten's trial began on March 6, 2000. The jury rendered a guilty verdict, and the court sentenced Staten, as a habitual offender under Mississippi Code Annotated Section 99-19-83 (2000), to life imprisonment without possibility of parole.

¶ 2. Staten moved for...

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