Joe Howard v. State of Mississippi

BARNES, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Joe Howard, appearing pro se, appeals the Webster County Circuit Court’s denial of his motion for post-conviction relief requesting DNA testing. Finding no error, we affirm. •

STATEMENT OF FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. In May 1998, Howard was indicted for sexual battery of a male child under the age of fourteen years old. 1 The next month, Howard pleaded guilty to the charges and was sentenced to twenty years for each count, to be served concurrently. Since pleading guilty, Howard has filed numerous motions for post-conviction relief (PCR), which have all been…