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BALLENGER v. STATE

No. 97-DR-00749-SCT.

761 So.2d 214 (2000)

Vernice BALLENGER v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 22, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. McDuff, Jackson, Fritz Byers, Toledo, OH, Attorneys for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Marvin L. White, Jr., Attorney for Appellee.

EN BANC.

PITTMAN, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

¶ 1. Vernice Ballenger (Ballenger) was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court of Leake County, Mississippi, on January 12, 1993, for the capital murder of Myrtle Ellis while engaged in the commission of the crime of robbery. In a separate sentencing hearing on January 13, 1993, Ballenger was sentenced to death by lethal injection. On September 21, 1995, Ballenger's conviction...

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