Marvin Kirk v. State of Mississippi

KITCHENS, Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Marvin Kirk was tried and convicted of aggravated domestic violence in the Circuit Court of Madison County. He was sentenced as a Section 99-19-81 habitual offender to twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. The State alleged that Kirk twice had strangled his wife, Casey. At trial, witnesses testified that Casey had red marks on her neck shortly after the alleged assaults had occurred, and Casey testified that Kirk had strangled her. Kirk denied so doing. Finding Kirk’s assignments of error to be without merit, we affirm…