DIAZ, Justice, for the Court:
¶ 1. T.W. King (King) was indicted in the Leflore County Circuit Court for capital murder with the underlying felony being arson. Prior to trial, the capital portion of the indictment was dismissed. King then faced trial for murder less than capital and arson. A jury trial commenced on February 9, 2000, with Judge W. Ashley Hines presiding. At the conclusion of the State's case in chief, King moved for a directed verdict, which was...
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