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WATTS v. STATE

No. 56,367.

492 So.2d 1281 (1986)

Charles WATTS, v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 23, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.W. Miller, Biloxi, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Henry C. Clay, III, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and ROBERTSON and SULLIVAN, JJ.

SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

CHARLES WATTS was convicted in the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial District of Harrison County, of the murder of Thomas McDonnell and sentenced as an habitual offender to life imprisonment by the Honorable James E. Thomas, Circuit Court Judge.

I.

DID THE SECOND TRIAL VIOLATE APPELLANT'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT AGAINST DOUBLE JEOPARDY?

Watts was indicted in February, 1983, for the November...

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