Legal Opinion
Sumrell v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided January 10, 2008No. 2005-CT-00963-SCTPublished
1Opinion of the Court
972 So.2d 572 (2008)
Mark Dwayne SUMRELL
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 2005-CT-00963-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
January 10, 2008.
Stephen Nick, Greenville, attorney for appellant.
Office of the Attorney General by Deshun Terrell Martin, attorney for appellee.
EN BANC.
ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI.
SMITH, Chief Justice, for the Court.
¶ 1. Mark Dwayne Sumrell was convicted of felony shoplifting and sentenced to life imprisonment as a habitual offender by the Washington County Circuit Court. We assigned the case to the Court of Appeals which affirmed his conviction and sentence in Sumrell v. State, 972…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Fleming v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
- Young v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
- Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
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