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GOSSETT v. STATE

No. 92-KA-00413-SCT.

660 So.2d 1285 (1995)

Chester Lee GOSSETT, Jr., and Eric Owayne May v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied September 28, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnnie E. Walls, Jr., Walls Law Firm, Greenville, John H. Daniels, III, Dyer Dyer Jones & Daniels, Greenville, Ray Charles Carter, Clarksdale, for appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Attorney General, Jackson, Jean Smith Vaughan, Sp. Ass't Attorney General, Jackson, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, C.J., SULLIVAN and McRAE, JJ.

SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

Eric Owayne May and Chester Lee Gossett were indicted on June 17, 1991 for the murder of Nathaniel Hunter in violation of Miss. Code Ann. § 97-3-19. The trial court denied motions from each defendant for the severance of their causes, and they were tried simultaneously on February 24, 1992 in the Washington County Circuit Court. Both were found guilty on the charge of murder, and the...

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