MAIBEN v. STATE

No. 52774.

405 So.2d 87 (1981)

Leroy James MAIBEN v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Fondren, Pascagoula, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Frankie Walton White, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

En Banc.


WALKER, Justice, for the Court:

On August 25, 1980, Leroy James Maiben was found guilty of murder in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Mississippi. Maiben appeals from this conviction contending:

(1) That the verdict of the jury was against the overwhelming weight of the evidence; and

(2) That the court erred in allowing the defendant's wife to testify against the defendant after the defendant's counsel raised a proper objection to her competency...

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