SIMS v. STATE

No. 2010-KA-01574-COA.

80 So.3d 866 (2012)

Victor SIMS, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

February 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie S. Lee , Jackson, Benjamin Allen Suber , John Anthony Piazza , attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General, by John R. Henry Jr. , attorney for appellee.

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


BARNES, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Victor Sims was convicted of felony shoplifting and sentenced by the Jones County Circuit Court to a term of five years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC). The crime of shoplifting in this case was Sims's third shoplifting offense. See Miss.Code Ann. § 97-23-93(6) (Rev.2006).

¶ 2. On appeal, Sims raises two issues: the trial court...

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