BROWN, Justice.
This appeal comes from a conviction for rape and a life sentence as a habitual offender meted out by the circuit court after the jury deadlocked during the penalty phase. The appellant, David Shayne Henderson, appeals on the basis that 1) the circuit court denied him a continuance when two key witnesses—his father and brother-in-law—were not available for trial, and 2) the court improperly sentenced him when the jury deadlocked. Neither...
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