JENKINS v. STATE

No. 2004-KA-01037-COA.

912 So.2d 165 (2005)

Tyrone JENKINS, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

October 4, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene A. Perrier, Vicksburg, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Jean Smith Vaughan, attorney for appellee.

Before BRIDGES, P.J., MYERS and CHANDLER, JJ.


CHANDLER, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Tyrone Jenkins was convicted of murder and of possession of a firearm after a prior felony conviction. He admits to shooting the victim but claims self-defense. Tyrone's brother, Kevin Jenkins, who drove Tyrone to the area where the shooting occurred, was also indicted for murder as an accessory before the fact. Kevin was found not guilty. Tyrone appeals, raising the following issues:

I. WHETHER TYRONE'S RIGHTS TO A...

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