LENOIR v. STATE

No. 54078.

445 So.2d 1371 (1984)

Ernest LENOIR v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendell Hobdy Bryan, II, Amory, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Amy D. Whitten and Anita Mathews Stamps, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before WALKER, P.J., and ROY NOBLE LEE and BOWLING, JJ.


WALKER, Presiding Justice, for the Court.

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Monroe County, wherein the appellant was indicted and tried for murder. The jury returned a verdict of manslaughter and the appellant was sentenced to serve a term of twelve years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections.

At trial the state introduced Officer Larry Jefferies of the Aberdeen Police Department. He testified that on September 27, 1980 he received...

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