DAVIS v. STATE

No. 57732.

530 So.2d 694 (1988)

Eugene DAVIS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack R. Jones, III, Taylor, Jones, Alexander, Greenlee, Seale & Ryan, Southaven, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman and Mike Moore, Attys. Gen. by Deirdre D. McCrory, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and PRATHER and ZUCCARO, JJ.


ZUCCARO, Justice, for the Court:

INTRODUCTION

The appellant, Eugene Davis, was indicted as a habitual offender pursuant to Miss. Code Ann. § 99-19-83 (1972) on the charge of armed robbery by the DeSoto County Grand Jury.

On November 18th and 19th, 1985, the appellant was tried before a jury and convicted. He was sentenced to life without parole in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. From that conviction and sentence Davis...

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