LANEY v. STATE

No. 56116.

486 So.2d 1242 (1986)

Waddell LANEY v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Shaw, Kosciusko, for appellant.

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

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


WALKER, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

This case is before us for the second time. Appellant's conviction for capital murder and sentence of death was reversed and remanded by this Court in Laney v. State, 421 So.2d 1216 (Miss. 1982) for failure of the lower court to grant a new trial upon discovery that one of the jurors failed to respond to questions posed during voir dire. Upon retrial Laney was again convicted of capital...

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