HUNTER v. STATE

No. 93-DP-01025-SCT.

684 So.2d 625 (1996)

Calvin HUNTER v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing December 5, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andre' de Gruy, Jackson, Anne V. Winter, Stone Pigman Law Firm, New Orleans, LA, Clayton T. Lewis, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Marvin L. White, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Leslie S. Lee, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

En Banc.


PRATHER, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

This is a capital murder case arising from the shooting death of James Albert Brewer outside his home in Union. The defendant, Calvin Hunter, was convicted of murdering the victim during the commission of a robbery, and was sentenced by the Neshoba County Circuit Court to death by lethal injection. The dispositive issue in this case is the failure to instruct the jury on the elements of the underlying crime of robbery; this...

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