JEFFERSON v. STATE

No. 2002-CP-00929-COA.

855 So.2d 1012 (2003)

James E. JEFFERSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

September 16, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Jefferson (pro se), attorney for appellant.

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

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


IRVING, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. On May 24, 2002, the Circuit Court of Grenada County summarily denied James Earl Jefferson's petition for post-conviction relief. Jefferson appeals, asserting that his counsel was ineffective because he (1) failed to investigate the facts of the case and timely subpoena a witness for trial, (2) failed to move to quash the fatally defective indictment, (3) and failed to prevail on a motion...

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