MOORE v. STATE

No. 2004-KA-01125-COA.

932 So.2d 833 (2005)

John MOORE a/k/a John Henry Moore, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward D. Lancaster, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Scott Stuart Benjamin F. Creekmore, attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.


BARNES, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. John Henry Moore was indicted for the deliberate design murder of his son-in-law, Virgie Cousins, Jr. At trial, Moore defended the charge on the grounds of self-defense and defense of others; the jury rejected these defenses but found Moore guilty of the lesser offense of manslaughter. The court sentenced Moore to serve a term of twenty years' imprisonment, with twelve years suspended and three years' post-release supervision,...

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