GALLOWAY v. STATE

No. 89-KA-0918.

574 So.2d 1 (1990)

Kenneth Lavon GALLOWAY v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merrida P. Coxwell, Jr., Stanfield Carmody & Coxwell, Jackson, for appellant.

Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Wayne M. Snuggs, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charlene R. Pierce, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

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


ROY NOBLE LEE, Chief Justice, for the Court:

Kenneth Lavon Galloway was found guilty of capital murder of Jacqueline Nash and was sentenced to life imprisonment in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. He has appealed to this Court and assigns the following issues for decision:

I. WHETHER GALLOWAY'S CAPITAL MURDER TRIAL WAS BROUGHT WITHIN THE 270 DAY PERIOD PRESCRIBED BY MISS. CODE ANN. § 99-17-1 (Supp. 1989).

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