MOORE v. STATE

No. 51286.

374 So.2d 821 (1979)

Christopher Alvin MOORE v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kennie E. Middleton, Fayette, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Marvin L. White, Jr., Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROBERTSON, BROOM and COFER, JJ.


BROOM, Justice, for the Court:

Upon an indictment charging him with capital murder, Christopher Alvin Moore was previously tried, convicted, and sentenced to death, but that conviction was overturned when appealed here. Moore v. State, 344 So.2d 731 (Miss. 1977). Reversal was solely based upon our prior decision rendered in Jackson v. State, 337 So.2d 1242 (Miss. 1976). The indictment...

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