GRAYER v. STATE

No. 2012-KA-00321-SCT.

120 So.3d 964 (2013)

Melvin GRAYER v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 18, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the State Public Defender by Mollie M. McMillin , George T. Holmes , attorneys for appellant.

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

Before DICKINSON, P.J., LAMAR and CHANDLER, JJ.


LAMAR, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. On the Court's own motion, the prior opinions in this case are withdrawn and these opinions are substituted therefor.

¶ 2. Melvin Grayer was convicted of burglary and sentenced as a habitual offender to seven years without the possibility of parole or probation. Grayer appeals, claiming that he received ineffective assistance of counsel because his trial counsel failed to request a circumstantial-evidence jury...

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