SUMRELL v. STATE

No. 2005-KA-00963-COA.

972 So.2d 648 (2006)

Mark Dwayne SUMRELL, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied April 24, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Nick, Greenville, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Deshun Terrell Martin, attorney for appellee.

Before LEE, P.J., IRVING and ISHEE, JJ.


IRVING, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Mark Dwayne Sumrell was convicted by a jury of felony shoplifting and sentenced by the Washington County Circuit Court to life in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections as a habitual offender. Sumrell now appeals his conviction, asserting that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to pursue disqualification of the district attorney's office, for allowing a jury instruction, and for not sufficiently contesting...

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