BURTON v. STATE

No. 2004-KP-00562-COA.

914 So.2d 288 (2005)

Shawn Dewayne BURTON, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

October 25, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shawn Dewayne Burton, Appellant, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by Jeffrey A. Klingfuss, attorney for appellee.

Before LEE, P.J., MYERS and BARNES, JJ.


LEE, P.J., for the Court.

FACTS

¶ 1. Around 1:00 a.m. the morning of August 7, 1999, Anita Whittington and her children arrived at the Cabot Lodge in Ridgeland to rest for the night. After taking her children and luggage inside the hotel, Whittington exited the building to park her car. She exited the vehicle with her purse, when she was confronted by Shawn Burton, who grabbed Whittington's purse. Whittington's arm became entangled in her purse strap...

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