BARNES v. STATE

No. 55109.

457 So.2d 1347 (1984)

Rachel Henderson BARNES v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 31, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Larry Wilson, Ransom P. Jones, III, Pascagoula, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Walter L. Turner, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and ROBERTSON, JJ.


DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:

This appeal stems from a shooting incident which occurred in front of Freeman's Bar in Pascagoula. As a result of that shooting the appellant, Rachel Henderson Barnes was found guilty in the Circuit Court of Jackson County of the murder of Audrey Faye Malone Stevens. Ms. Barnes was subsequently sentenced to a term of life imprisonment in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections.

It is undisputed that Ms....

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