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JENKINS v. STATE

No. 89-KA-0555.

570 So.2d 1191 (1990)

Dwight JENKINS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 7, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eddie H. Bowen, Raleigh, for appellant.

Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Deirdre McCrory, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

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

SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

Dwight Jenkins was indicted on February 3, 1989, by the Smith County Grand Jury for the stabbing and killing of Nolan Boykin. At that time, Jerry Yeager was serving as County Prosecuting Attorney for Smith County. He was hired to serve in that capacity from October 1, 1988, until January 5, 1992.

In April of 1989, Dwight Jenkins was tried in the Smith County Circuit Court. The trial was conducted before the Hon. Jerry Yeager...

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