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IRVING v. STATE

No. 50250.

361 So.2d 1360 (1978)

John Buford IRVING, III v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied September 13, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard McClellan, Lewis Myers, Jr., Oxford, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Catherine Walker Underwood, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

En Banc.

LEE, Justice, for the Court:

John Buford Irving, III was indicted for capital murder in the Circuit Court of Pontotoc County. He was given a bifurcated trial following the guidelines set forth in Jackson v. State, 337 So.2d 1242 (Miss. 1976). After hearing evidence pertaining to the guilt phase, the jury returned a verdict of guilty as charged. The same jury heard evidence on the sentence phase and unanimously found that...

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