McGEE v. STATE

No. 07-KA-59048.

569 So.2d 1191 (1990)

James McGEE v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 24, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Collier Carlton, Jr., Farese Farese & Farese, Ashland, for appellant.

Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., John R. Henry, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and ROBERTSON and ANDERSON, JJ.


ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court.

I.

Today's appellant challenges twin convictions of armed robbery and aggravated assault and presents troublesome questions regarding the trial court's handling of the prosecution's purported impeachment of his credibility through evidence of prior and unrelated criminal acts. Following settled reading of Rule 609, Miss.R.Ev., at trial, the Court must articulate on the record his findings and balancing of a series of factors...

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