REDDIX v. THIGPEN

No. 83-4068.

732 F.2d 494 (1984)

Willie N. REDDIX, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Morris L. THIGPEN, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections, et al., Respondents-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Boyd, III, Marvin L. White, Jr., Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., Jackson, Miss., for respondents-appellants.

Steven L. Winter, New York City, Charles H. Ramberg, Jackson, Miss., for petitioner-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, GARZA and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.


ON PETITIONS FOR REHEARING

(Opinion March 26, 1984, 5 Cir., 1984, 728 F.2d 705)

PER CURIAM:

In its petition for rehearing, the state essentially urges us to adopt a position we already have adopted. We agree with the state that a felony murder conviction may support a death sentence. We also agree that the evidence in this case is sufficient to support a jury conclusion that Reddix had a personal intent to kill...

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