RATCLIFF v. STATE

No. 1998-KA-01120-COA.

752 So.2d 435 (1999)

Arthur RATCLIFF, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

November 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Fernald Jr., Brookhaven, B. Calvin Cosnahan, II, McComb, Attorneys for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by John R. Henry Jr., Attorney for Appellee.

BEFORE KING, P.J., DIAZ, AND IRVING, JJ.


DIAZ, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Arthur Ratcliff, Jr. was convicted of one count of manslaughter by culpable negligence and one count of shooting into a motor vehicle. On appeal he contends (1) that the trial court erred in overruling his motion for a directed verdict made at the close of the State's case and renewed at the close of trial, (2) the verdict of the jury was against the overwhelming weight of the evidence, and (3) the trial court erred in excluding...

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