STARKS v. STATE

No. 1999-KA-01321-COA.

798 So.2d 562 (2001)

Marcus STARKS, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied July 31, 2001.

Certiorari Denied October 11, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Azki Shah, Derek D. Hopson, Clarksdale, Attorneys for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Charles W. Maris Jr., Jackson, Attorney for Appellee.

Before SOUTHWICK, P.J., BRIDGES, and LEE, JJ.


SOUTHWICK, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Marcus Starks was convicted after a jury trial of armed robbery. On appeal, he argues that he was entitled to a circumstantial evidence instruction and that his motion for directed verdict should have been granted. Finding no merit to these claims, we affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. Just after midnight in January 1999, Mercile Hayes was robbed at gunpoint in the parking lot of a Tunica County casino. She testified...

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