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HESTER v. STATE

No. 2001-KA-00513-COA.

841 So.2d 158 (2002)

William Alton HESTER a/k/a William Alton Hester, Sr., Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 2002.

Certiorari Denied March 27, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross Parker Simons, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Jeffrey A. Klingfuss, attorney for appellee.

Before McMILLIN, C.J., MYERS and CHANDLER, JJ.

McMILLIN, C.J., for the Court.

¶ 1. William Hester was convicted of murder after a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Jackson County. On appeal he alleges these errors: (1) in different ways the grant of a manslaughter instruction violated his due process rights; (2) evidence of previous threats of violence by the victim should have been admitted to prove his violent character; (3) a mistrial should have been granted for a discovery

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