HUGHES v. STATE

No. 2010-KA-01609-SCT.

90 So.3d 613 (2012)

Carla HUGHES a/k/a Carla A. Hughes v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 21, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brandon I. Dorsey , Johnnie E. Walls, Jr. , Clarksdale, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Stephanie B. Wood , attorney for appellee.

Before WALLER, C.J., RANDOLPH and CHANDLER, JJ.


CHANDLER, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. A Madison County jury convicted Carla Hughes of two counts of capital murder. The jury declined to impose the death penalty, and the Circuit Court of Madison County imposed two sentences of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole, with both sentences to run concurrently. Hughes raises six issues on appeal:

I. Whether the jury committed misconduct by submitting a note to the judge during deliberations...

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