Ahmad v. State

603 So.2d 843 (1992)

Abdusabr J. AHMAD a/k/a James Earl Coleman

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 89-KA-773.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 3, 1992.

Onette E.W. Johnson, Prentiss, for appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Deirdre McCrory, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and PITTMAN and BANKS, JJ.

PITTMAN, Justice, for the Court:

Abdusabr J. Ahmad, also known as James Earl Coleman, was convicted by a jury of felonious child abuse and sentenced by Judge R.I. Prichard to eight years with the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Ahmad has appealed to this Court…