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POWERS v. STATE

No. 2001-DP-00474-SCT.

883 So.2d 20 (2004)

Stephen Elliot POWERS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied October 14, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Adelman, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Judy T. Martin, Marvin L. White, Jr., attorneys for appellee.

EN BANC.

CARLSON, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Stephen Elliot Powers has appealed the capital murder conviction and death sentence imposed upon him by the Circuit Court of Forrest County for the June 14, 1998, murder of Elizabeth Lafferty. Attempted rape was the underlying charge which elevated this homicide to capital murder. Powers's motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or, alternatively, a new trial was denied, and this direct appeal ensued. Represented...

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