BESSENT v. CLARK

No. 2005-CP-01083-COA.

974 So.2d 928 (2008)

Quentin BESSENT, Appellant v. Eric CLARK, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied January 15, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Quentin Bessent, appellant, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by John L. Clay, attorneys for appellees.

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


ROBERTS, J., for the Court.

SUMMARY OF THE CASE

¶ 1. A jury sitting before the Rankin County Circuit Court found Quentin Bessent guilty of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. The circuit court sentenced Bessent to twenty-five years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Bessent filed a direct appeal, but this Court affirmed the circuit court.

¶ 3. Having had no success with his direct appeal, Bessent switched...

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