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EDWARDS v. STATE

No. 97-KA-01562 COA.

726 So.2d 274 (1998)

Olan Wayne EDWARDS, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

December 30, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold J. Barkley, III, Aberdeen, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Jolene M. Lowry, Attorney for Appellee.

BEFORE BRIDGES, C.J., PAYNE, AND SOUTHWICK, JJ.

SOUTHWICK, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Olan Wayne Edwards was convicted by a Monroe County jury of burglary of his former girlfriend's home and of kidnapping. On appeal he alleges that evidence of the bad character of the victim was improperly excluded since it helped prove his intent. He also challenges the weight and sufficiency of the evidence. Finding no merit to these arguments, we affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. Olan Wayne Edwards and Dana Malone...

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