JORDAN v. STATE

No. 2002-DR-00896-SCT.

912 So.2d 800 (2005)

Richard Gerald JORDAN v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of Capital Post-Conviction Counsel by David P. Voisin, Robert Ryan, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Marvin L. White, Jr., attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.


WALLER, Presiding Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Once again this Court reviews Richard Gerald Jordan's death penalty case. Since his conviction in 1976 for the murder of Edwina Marter, Jordan's case has been reviewed a total of six times by various courts, including this Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the United States Supreme Court.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

¶ 2. In January of 1976, Richard Gerald Jordan traveled...

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