Sheffield v. State

749 So.2d 123 (1999)

Michael I. SHEFFIELD a/k/a Issac Sheffield a/k/a Michael Issac Sheffield

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 1998-KA-01014-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 24, 1999.

Gary B. Jones, Veldore F. Young, Meridian, Attorneys for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Deirdre McCrory, Attorney for Appellee.

BEFORE SULLIVAN, P.J., SMITH AND COBB, JJ.

SULLIVAN, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Michael I. Sheffield was convicted in the Circuit Court of Lauderdale County of burglary of a dwelling and sentenced as an habitual offender to a term of life imprisonment. On appeal,…