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RUSSELL v. STATE

No. 1999-KA-00566-SCT.

789 So.2d 779 (2001)

Alvin Jude RUSSELL v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied July 19, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Crosby, Gulfport, Attorney for Appellant.

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

Before BANKS, P.J., SMITH and MILLS, JJ.

MILLS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Alvin Jude Russell was convicted of murder in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Harrison County and was sentenced to life imprisonment. The Court of Appeals reversed and remanded the case for a new trial for failure of the trial court to grant jury instructions on the defendant's theory of defense. This Court granted the State's petition for writ of certiorari and affirmed the decision of the Court of Appeals...

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