PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:
Billy Dean Garrett was indicted for murder, but convicted of manslaughter in the Circuit Court of Lee County, Mississippi. He was sentenced to a term of twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. From that conviction and sentence Garrett appeals, assigning as error the following:
(1) The lower court erred in failing to grant appellant's motion for a new trial, upon discovery that the jury had...
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