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PATTERSON v. STATE

No. 2011-KA-00293-COA.

127 So.3d 1124 (2013)

Timothy Joseph PATTERSON a/k/a Timothy Patterson, Jr. a/k/a Timothy J. Patterson a/k/a Timothy Patterson, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied August 20, 2013.

Certiorari Denied January 9, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry L. Bustin , Forest, Kelly Lee Stribling , Sebastopol, attorneys for appellant.

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

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

ROBERTS, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. A jury sitting before the Scott County Circuit Court found Timothy Joseph Patterson guilty of murder. The circuit court sentenced Patterson to life in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC). Patterson appeals and claims: (1) the circuit court erred when it denied his request for a manslaughter instruction; (2) he had ineffective assistance of counsel; (3) the circuit court erred when it held that he would...

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