CATCHINGS v. STATE

No. 93-KA-00741-SCT.

684 So.2d 591 (1996)

Vernon Ray CATCHINGS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied September 19, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. Boykin, Jackson, for appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Attorney General and W. Glenn Watts, Sp. Asst. Attorney General, Jackson, for appellee.

Before PRATHER, P.J., and PITTMAN and JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., JJ.


PRATHER, Presiding Justice, for the court:

I. INTRODUCTION

Vernon Ray Catchings was convicted in the Hinds County Circuit Court, First Judicial District, for murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. His motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV), or in the alternative, a new trial, was denied. On appeal, Catchings raises the following issues:

A. WHETHER INSTRUCTION S-5 SHOULD HAVE BEEN...

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