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SCHANKIN v. STATE

No. 2003-KA-01459-COA.

910 So.2d 1113 (2005)

Roy Charles SCHANKIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 2005.

Certiorari Denied September 15, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert Lionel Necaise, Gulfport, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General, by Jeffrey A. Klingfuss, attorney for appellee.

Before LEE, P.J., IRVING and GRIFFIS, JJ.

IRVING, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. A Harrison County jury convicted Roy Charles Schankin of manslaughter. He was sentenced as a habitual offender to fifteen years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Aggrieved, Schankin now presents the following issues on appeal: (1) whether there was sufficient evidence to support a conviction, (2) whether it was error for the trial court to give certain jury instructions on manslaughter, (3) whether the...

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