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RICE v. STATE

No. 2012-CP-01919-SCT.

134 So.3d 292 (2014)

David Lee RICE a/k/a David L. Rice a/k/a David Rice v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 20, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Lee Rice, appellant, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by Lisa L. Blount , John R. Henry, Jr. , Attorneys for Appellee.

Before WALLER, C.J., KITCHENS and COLEMAN, JJ.

WALLER, Chief Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. David Lee Rice filed a petition for post-conviction relief in the Sunflower County Circuit Court, arguing that he had been improperly sentenced to life without parole as a habitual offender after a 1996 conviction for auto burglary. Rice now appeals the denial of his petition, claiming (1) that the trial court erred in finding that he had been properly sentenced as a habitual offender, (2) that the trial judge abused...

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