HARRIS v. STATE

No. 54726.

446 So.2d 585 (1984)

Larry Aubron HARRIS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 22, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Cooke, Lake Wales, Fla., David R. Sparks, Sparks & Colburn, Tupelo, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Carolyn B. Mills, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before WALKER, HAWKINS and DAN M. LEE, JJ.


DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Tishomingo County wherein the appellant, Larry Harris, was found guilty of manslaughter. Harris was sentenced to serve sixteen years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. From that conviction and sentence he now brings this appeal. We reverse.

It is undisputed that on the evening of Sunday, February 15, 1981, Larry Harris and his nephew, Gary Berryman, went...

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