Legal Opinion

Burton v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided October 25, 2005No. 2004-KP-00562-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

914 So.2d 288 (2005)

Shawn Dewayne BURTON, Appellant

v.

STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

No. 2004-KP-00562-COA.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

October 25, 2005.

Shawn Dewayne Burton, Appellant, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by Jeffrey A. Klingfuss, attorney for appellee.

Before LEE, P.J., MYERS and BARNES, JJ.

LEE, P.J., for the Court.

FACTS

¶ 1. Around 1:00 a.m. the morning of August 7, 1999, Anita Whittington and her children arrived at the Cabot Lodge in Ridgeland to rest for the night. After taking her children and luggage inside the hotel, Whittington exited the building to park her car.…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Arizona v. YoungbloodSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Gray v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Giles v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995

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