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HUGHES v. STATE

No. 98-KA-00048-COA.

750 So.2d 1265 (1999)

Alonzo HUGHES a/k/a Alonzo Marshay Hughes, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

July 27, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Burdine, Columbus, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Billy L. Gore, Attorney for Appellee.

BEFORE McMILLIN, C.J., DIAZ, AND LEE, JJ.

McMILLIN, C.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Alonzo Hughes has appealed his conviction of murder in the Circuit Court of Lowndes County arising out of the stabbing death of Carl Dean Phifer. Hughes purports to raise two issues on appeal. In fact, we conclude that his first issue actually consists of two related, but clearly separate issues: (a) an attack on the sufficiency of the evidence and (b) a claim that the guilty verdict was against the weight of the evidence....

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