Lawrence v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
1Opinion of the Court
RUSSELL, J.,
for the Court:
¶ 1. Jeffrey Scott Lawrence appeals the Jackson County Circuit Court’s order denying his motion for post-conviction relief (PCR). Lawrence raises five issues for review, which we restate for clarity: (1) whether his attorney’s failure to object to *158identification testimony from two law-enforcement officers resulted in ineffective assistance of counsel; (2) whether his attorney’s failure to object to hearsay and opinion evidence resulted in ineffective assistance of counsel; (3) whether his attorney’s failure to object to the State’s rebuttal witnesses and introduction…
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