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SIMS v. STATE

No. 2021-KA-00682-COA.

347 So.3d 222 (2022)

Belton Wayne SIMS a/k/a Belton Sims, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

September 13, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT: OFFICE OF STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER, BY: GEORGE T. HOLMES , Jackson.

ATTORNEY FOR APPELLEE: OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, BY: ASHLEY LAUREN SULSER .

BEFORE WILSON, P.J., GREENLEE AND EMFINGER, JJ.

¶1. Belton Sims was convicted of capital murder in the Jefferson Davis County Circuit Court. The underlying felony charge was felonious abuse and/or battery of a child—his four-year-old son. The circuit court sentenced Sims to life imprisonment without eligibility for parole in the custody of the Mississippi...

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