James Bernard Lawson v. State of Mississippi

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI NO. 1998-CP-01941-SCT JAMES BERNARD LAWSON v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI DATE OF JUDGMENT: 08/05/1998 TRIAL JUDGE: HON. L. BRELAND HILBURN, JR. COURT FROM WHICH APPEALED: HINDS COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT: PRO SE ATTORNEY FOR APPELLEE: OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL BY: CHARLES W. MARIS, JR. DISTRICT ATTORNEY: EDWARD J. PETERS NATURE OF THE CASE: CIVIL - POST CONVICTION RELIEF DISPOSITION: AFFIRMED - 09/16/1999 MOTION FOR REHEARING FILED: MANDATE ISSUED: 10/07/99 BEFORE PITTMAN, P.J., McRAE AND SMITH, JJ. SMITH, JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT: ¶1. James…