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MORRIS v. STATE

No. 1998-KA-01101-SCT.

777 So.2d 16 (2000)

Jontae MORRIS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied February 22, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whitman D. Mounger, Greenwood, William C. Trotter, III, Attorneys for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Dewitt T. Allred, III, Attorneys for Appellee.

BEFORE PITTMAN and BANKS, P.JJ., and COBB, J.

PITTMAN, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

¶ 1. This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Holmes County where the defendant, Jontae Morris ("Morris"), was convicted of the capital murder of Sam Brown ("Brown"). Morris was sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.

STATEMENT OF FACTS

¶ 2. On June 6, 1997, Morris and Anthony Hicks ("Hicks") were indicted for the capital...

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