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LUMUMBA v. STATE

No. 2001-CA-01621-COA.

868 So.2d 1018 (2003)

Chokwe LUMUMBA, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied November 25, 2003.

Certiorari Denied March 25, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ishmael Muhammad, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General, by Scott Stuart, Jackson, attorney for appellee.

Before SOUTHWICK, P.J., BRIDGES and CHANDLER, JJ.

BRIDGES, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. The Circuit Court of Leake County was trying Henry Payton on charges of armed robbery, kidnaping, and arson. At trial, Payton was represented by Chokwe Lumumba. After Payton was convicted on the armed robbery and arson charges, Lumumba made certain statements to the judge that resulted in contempt action against him. The circuit court signed and entered an order finding that Lumumba failed to respond to the direction of the court...

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