BROOKS v. STATE

No. 2000-KA-02135-COA.

835 So.2d 958 (2003)

Morris BROOKS, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

January 28, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carrie A. Jourdan, Columbus, attorney for appellant.

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

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


McMILLIN, C.J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Morris Brooks has appealed his conviction of kidnaping returned by a jury in the Circuit Court of Oktibbeha County. He raises three issues on appeal as follows: (a) that the trial court erred in permitting Brooks to represent himself at trial; (b) that Brooks received ineffective assistance of counsel during the preliminary proceedings leading up to trial and while appointed counsel was serving in an advisory capacity during...

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