WEAVER v. STATE

No. 55901.

497 So.2d 1089 (1986)

Michael Herbert WEAVER v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Brett, Tupelo, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by DeWitt Allred, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and ROBERTSON and GRIFFIN, JJ.


ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

This arson case finds the Defendant mounting numerous challenges to the fairness of his trial and conviction and his ten year recidivism sentence. Though the prosecution turns largely upon the credibility of an accomplice-turned-state's-evidence, we find the evidence more than adequate to place the jury's verdict beyond our authority to disturb. Moreover, we have reviewed with care Defendant's several assertions of procedural...

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