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WILLIAMS v. STATE

803 So.2d 1159 (2001)

James WILLIAMS a/k/a James A. Williams a/k/a Muggy Williams v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied January 17, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie Roussel, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Scott Stuart, Jackson, Attorneys for Appellee.

EN BANC.

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

SMITH, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. James "Muggy" Williams was tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Greene County for the murder of Johnny Powe and was sentenced to life imprisonment. This conviction and sentence were affirmed by the Court of Appeals. This Court granted Williams's petition for writ of certiorari concerning errors in instructing the jury and the weight of the evidence. We find that the judge properly instructed...

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