CLARK v. STATE

No. 1998-KA-01766-COA.

769 So.2d 199 (2000)

Bennie CLARK, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied July 18, 2000.

Certiorari Denied October 5, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond M. Baum, Winona, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General By Jean Smith Vaughan, Attorney for Appellee.

BEFORE SOUTHWICK, P.J., LEE, AND MOORE, JJ.


MOORE, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Appellant Bennie Clark was indicted for the shooting death of Clyde Simmons. After a two day trial in the Attala County Circuit Court, the jury found Clark guilty as charged. Aggrieved, Clark cites the following issues on appeal:

I. THE TRIAL COURT ABUSED ITS DISCRETION IN REFUSING TO GRANT A NEW TRIAL IN THIS CAUSE BECAUSE THE VERDICT WAS AGAINST THE OVERWHELMING WEIGHT OF THE EVIDENCE. II. THE TRIAL COURT ERRED...

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