Robert J. Reed v. State of Mississippi

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IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI NO. 2004-KM-01822-COA ROBERT J. REED APPELLANT v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI APPELLEE DATE OF JUDGMENT: TRIAL JUDGE: COURT FROM WHICH APPEALED: ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANT: ATTORNEY FOR APPELLEE: NATURE OF THE CASE: TRIAL COURT DISPOSITION: DISPOSITION: MOTION FOR REHEARING FILED: MANDATE ISSUED: 8/11/2004 HON. WILLIAM E. CHAPMAN, III RANKIN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT BETTY SLADE DEROSSETTE VANN FREDRIC LEONARD OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL BY: RICHARD H. WILSON CRIMINAL - MISDEMEANOR JUDGMENT OF THE COUNTY COURT OF RANKIN COUNTY AFFIRMING REED’S CONVICTION OF DISORDERLY CONDUCT BY THE RANKIN COUNTY JUSTICE COURT AFFIRMED. APPEAL DISMISSED: 10/11/2005 BEFORE KING, C.J., IRVING AND BARNES, JJ. KING, C.J., FOR THE COURT: ¶1. Robert Reed was convicted in the Rankin County Justice Court of disorderly conduct. In a de novo trial by the Rankin County Court, Reed was again convicted. This conviction was appealed to and affirmed by the Circuit Court of Rankin County. Reed has now attempted an appeal of that conviction to this Court. ¶2. This Court finds that Reed has failed to comply with Mississippi Code Annotated § 11-51-81 (Rev. 2004), and therefore, pursuant to Sumrall v. City of Jackson, 576 So. 2d 1259, 1260 (Miss. 1991), this matter is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. ¶3. APPEAL DISMISSED. ALL COSTS OF THIS APPEAL ARE ASSESSED TO THE APPELLANT. BRIDGES AND LEE, P.JJ., IRVING, MYERS, CHANDLER, GRIFFIS, BARNES AND ISHEE, JJ., CONCUR. 2

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