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SHAFFER v. STATE

No. 93-KA-01197-SCT.

740 So.2d 273 (1998)

Justin David SHAFFER v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied September 2, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. McDuff, Jackson, Ross Parker Simons, Pascagoula, Jane E. Tucker, Jackson, Attorneys for Appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Attorney General, Deirdre McCrory, Special Asst. Atty., Gen., Jackson, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before PRATHER, C.J., PITTMAN, P.J., and SMITH, J.

PITTMAN, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

¶ 1. Justin Shaffer was indicted in July of 1991 for the March 14, 1991, capital murder (killing in the course of sexual battery) of Rachel Marshall. On November 24, 1992, a Jackson County jury found him not guilty of capital murder, but found him guilty of simple murder and sexual battery. The trial court sentenced him to life on the...

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