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WILSON v. STATE

No. 89-KA-0301.

574 So.2d 1324 (1990)

James WILSON, Jr. v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry H. Powell, Thomas Price Alston, Jones & Davis, Dennis L. Horn, Horn & Payne, Jackson, Grady F. Tollison Jr., Tollison & Alexander, Oxford, for appellant.

Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Marvin L. White, Jr., and Wayne M. Snuggs, Asst. Attys. Gen., Deirdre McCrory, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

William L. Denton, Denton & Tyler, Biloxi, Lewis H. Burke, Vicksburg, Floyd Abrams, Cahill Gordon & Reindel, Laurence T. Sorkin, Anthony Paduano and John Holdridge, Cahill Gordon Firm, New York City, Luther T. Munford, Phelps Dunbar Marks Claverie & Sims, Jackson, for amicus curiae.

En Banc.

SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

On Thursday, November 20, 1986, at approximately 3:00 o'clock P.M., Mrs. Sungok (Gloria) Im was murdered during an apparent robbery of the Continental Wig Shop located across Bailey Avenue from the Jackson Mall in Jackson, Mississippi. An autopsy revealed numerous stab wounds and lacerations. Her throat had been so severely slashed that she was almost decapitated. James Wilson, Jr., was indicted and charged with the commission of...

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