SESSOM v. STATE

No. 2004-KA-02511-COA.

942 So.2d 234 (2006)

Edward SESSOM a/k/a Wayne Sessom, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied August 22, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack R. Jones, Southaven, attorneys for appellant.

Office of Attorney General by Jacob Ray, attorneys for appellee.

EN BANC.


ROBERTS, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. A DeSoto County jury convicted Edward Sessom of felony escape. The court sentenced him to serve five years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Aggrieved, Sessom appeals and asserts that the trial court erred (1) in denying his motion for a directed verdict, motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict, and motion for a new trial, and (2) in allowing the prosecution to impeach a defense witness with...

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