HORTON v. EPPS

No. 2006-CP-01833-COA.

966 So.2d 839 (2007)

Otha HORTON, Appellant v. Christopher EPPS, Margaret Bingham and Michelle Taylor, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

October 2, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otha Horton, appellant, pro se.

Jane L. Mapp, Jackson, attorney for appellees.

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


GRIFFIS, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Otha Horton filed an action titled "Habeas Corpus or/alternative motion to show cause." The circuit judge dismissed Horton's claim for lack of "venue jurisdiction." On appeal, Horton argues that venue was proper or, in the alternative, the trial court should have transferred the petition to the proper venue. The State concedes error. Therefore, we reverse and remand this case for further proceedings.

¶ 2. On May 8...

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