GAYLE v. STATE

No. 97-KA-01220COA.

743 So.2d 392 (1999)

Dennis C. GAYLE a/k/a Dennis Caral Gayle, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied June 22, 1999.

Certiorari Denied September 2, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Fondren, Pascagoula, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Charles W. Maris Jr., Attorney for Appellee.

BEFORE THOMAS, P.J., LEE, AND SOUTHWICK, JJ.


SOUTHWICK, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Dennis C. Gayle was convicted of aggravated assault by a Jackson County Circuit Court jury. He appeals arguing that (1) two prohibited contacts occurred between prosecutors and jurors; (2) the trial court erred in allowing evidence of a prior bad act of the defendant; (3) the State failed to provide race neutral reasons for striking three black jurors; (4) the trial court erred in granting two of the State's requested instructions...

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