CARTER v. STATE

No. 55659.

493 So.2d 327 (1986)

Robert CARTER v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.M. Ritchey, Cain, Cain & Ritchey, Canton, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Leyser Q. Morris and DeWitt Allred, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

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


ROY NOBLE LEE, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Robert Carter was convicted in the Circuit Court of Madison County, Mississippi, Honorable R.L. Goza, presiding, on a charge of murder less than capital and was sentenced to life in custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. He has appealed to this Court and assigns four errors in the trial below.

I.

THE LOWER COURT ERRED IN OVERRULING APPELLANT'S MOTION FOR A DIRECTED VERDICT AND REQUEST...

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