WHEELER v. STATE

No. DP-80.

536 So.2d 1341 (1988)

Noah WHEELER v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kennie E. Middleton, Fayette, for appellant.

Mike Moore, Atty. Gen. by Marvin L. White, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Donald G. Barlow and Felicia C. Adams, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., Jackson, Glenn L. White, Dist. Atty., Hattiesburg, for appellee.

En Banc.


ANDERSON, Justice, for the Court:

Noah Wheeler was indicted by the Grand Jury of Forrest County for capital murder in the death of Jackie Dole Sherrill, a Hattiesburg police officer. A change of venue having been granted, he was tried in the Circuit Court of Rankin County and found guilty. After the sentencing phase of the bifurcated trial, the jury imposed the sentence of death.

On the afternoon of December 31, 1984, Hattiesburg police received a report of...

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