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McGOWEN v. STATE

No. 2002-KA-00676-SCT.

859 So.2d 320 (2003)

Hugh Wilton McGOWEN, Jr. v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied November 20, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross Parker Simons, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by John R. Henry, attorney for appellee.

Before McRAE, P.J., EASLEY and CARLSON, JJ.

CARLSON, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Hugh Wilton McGowen, Jr. (McGowen) was indicted for the crime of capital murder by the April 2000 Jackson County Grand Jury. More specifically, the indictment charged McGowen with the murder of Shelby Lynn Tucker while in the commission of the crime of kidnapping. Miss.Code Ann. § 97-3-19(2)(e). Following a four-day trial, a jury found McGowen guilty of capital murder and thereafter, upon being given the option of finding...

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