Brewer v. State

819 So.2d 1165 (2000)

Kennedy BREWER

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 1999-DR-00589-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 23, 2000.

Carrie A. Jourdan, Columbus, Attorney for Appellant.

Leslie S. Lee, Office of the Attorney General, Attorney for Appellee.

EN BANC.

BANKS, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. This case is before the Court on petitions for relief under the Mississippi Uniform Post-Conviction Collateral Relief Act. The primary contention is that the State and trial court failed to respond properly to the possibility of exculpatory DNA evidence. After consideration of the petitioner's arguments, we deny…