SMITH v. STATE

No. 2006-KA-01946-COA.

977 So.2d 1227 (2008)

Michael Latavin SMITH, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

March 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Bernard Gautier, Pascagoula, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General, by Ladonna C. Holland, attorney for appellee.

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


MYERS, P.J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Michael Latavin Smith was convicted of murder and sentenced to serve a term of life in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Smith seeks review of his conviction, requesting review of three issues on appeal. First, Smith asks whether his confessions were properly admitted by the trial court. Second, whether Smith was deprived of his right to a speedy trial. Finally, Smith asks whether the trial court abused...

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