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WHIGHAM v. STATE

No. 07-KA-59480.

611 So.2d 988 (1992)

Anthony Earl WHIGHAM v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 31, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex K. Jones, Barron McSwain, Hattiesburg, for appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Leyser Q. Morris, Jackson, for appellee.

EN BANC.

HAWKINS, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Anthony Earl Whigham appeals his conviction in the circuit court of Forrest County of violation of Miss. Code Ann. § 97-5-23 (Supp. 1991), the sexual molestation of a minor female, and sentence to eight years imprisonment. Because of error in closing argument, we reverse.

FACTS

On May 15, 1987, the grand jury of Forrest County indicted Whigham for violation Miss. Code Ann. § 97-5-23. The indictment...

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