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KING v. STATE

No. 1998-DP-01134-SCT.

784 So.2d 884 (2001)

Mack Arthur KING v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 19, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorneys for Appellant: Michael R. Farrow, Columbus, James E. Rocap, III, Washington, DC, Anthony J. Bellia, Jr., Buffalo, NY.

Attorneys for Appellee: Office of the Attorney General by Marvin L. White, Jr., Leslie S. Lee, Jackson, Jeffrey A. Klingfuss.

EN BANC.

MILLS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. This case arises from Mack Arthur King's re-sentencing to death for the August 3, 1980, capital murder of Lela Patterson. For the reasons addressed below, we reverse the death sentence and remand for a new sentencing trial.

I.

¶ 2. Mack Arthur King was found guilty of capital murder and sentenced to death on December 5, 1980. On October 27, 1982, we affirmed...

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