COX v. STATE

No. 1999-KA-01014-SCT.

793 So.2d 591 (2001)

Randy COX and Eddie James Shorty v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 2, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Watson, West Memphis, AR, Wanda Turner-Lee Abioto, Memphis, TN, for Appellants.

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

Before McRAE, P.J., DIAZ and EASLEY, JJ.


McRAE, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Randy Edward Cox and Eddie James Shorty were tried together and convicted of the armed robbery of a gas station. Cox was sentenced as a habitual offender to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole, and Shorty was sentenced to thirty years imprisonment without the possibility of parole. They assert numerous errors concerning admissibility of evidence, improper prosecutor's statement at closing, overwhelming...

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