WRIGHT v. STATE

No. 2001-KA-01928-COA.

856 So.2d 341 (2003)

Jason WRIGHT a/k/a Jason Allen Wright, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied August 5, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Jacob, Joseph A. Kieronski, Daniel P. Self, Meridian, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Deirdre McCrory, attorney for appellee.

Before SOUTHWICK, P.J., LEE and MYERS, JJ.


MYERS, J., for the court.

¶ 1. Jason Wright was indicted for the crime of statutory rape. A jury found him guilty in the Circuit Court of Lauderdale County, the Honorable Larry Roberts presiding, and the judge sentenced him to twenty years in prison plus $10,000 in fines, and $246.50 in court costs. Wright perfected an appeal to this Court, and raised three issues:

I. WHETHER THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN FAILING TO GRANT A LESSER RELATED JURY INSTRUCTION...

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