PADGETT v. STATE

No. 2004-CP-02046-COA.

938 So.2d 876 (2006)

Bruce PADGETT, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied June 27, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Padgett, Appellant, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by Deirdre McCrory, attorney for appellee.

Before MYERS, P.J., CHANDLER and GRIFFIS, JJ.


GRIFFIS, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Bruce Padgett appeals the denial of his motion to vacate judgment and sentence, which the trial court treated as a motion for post-conviction relief. We find no error and affirm.

¶ 2. On March 16, 1979, Padgett was indicted for capital murder in violation of Mississippi Code Annotated Section 97-3-19(2)(e) (1972). On September 23, 1980, Padgett pled guilty to murder as a habitual offender. He was sentenced to serve...

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