BURNS v. STATE

No. 96-DP-01088-SCT.

729 So.2d 203 (1998)

Joseph Daniel BURNS, a/k/a "Jojo" Burns v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied January 28, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin C. Ellis, III, Tupelo, for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Leslie S. Lee, for Appellee.

EN BANC.


PITTMAN, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. This case is before this Court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Lee County, Mississippi. Joseph Daniel "JoJo" Burns ("Burns") was indicted during the November 1995 term of the Lee County Grand Jury for the capital murder of Floyd Melvin McBride ("McBride") on November 10, 1994 while engaged in the commission of armed robbery in violation of § 97-3-19(2)(e). The three-day trial began September 3, 1996 and...

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