BUCHANAN v. STATE

No. 07-KA-59642.

567 So.2d 194 (1990)

Linda BUCHANAN v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 8, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Coleman, Coleman & Coleman, Joseph H. Loper, Jr., Ackerman, for appellant.

Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Billy L. Gore, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

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


ROY NOBLE LEE, Chief Justice, for the Court:

Linda Buchanan was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Winston County on a charge of manslaughter and was sentenced to twenty (20) years in custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. She has appealed to this Court and assigns two issues for review.

FACTS

The facts in support of the verdict reflect that on September 13, 1987, at approximately 1:00 a.m., appellant shot and killed...

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