DAVIS v. STATE

No. 2005-KA-00918-COA.

970 So.2d 164 (2006)

Douvell Lamon DAVIS, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied July 31, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Labarre, Virginia L. Watkins, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General, by W. Glenn Watts, attorney for appellee.

Before MYERS, P.J., GRIFFIS, and BARNES, JJ.


GRIFFIS, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Douvell Lamon Davis was convicted in the Hinds County Circuit Court of murder. He was sentenced to serve a term of life in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Davis appeals and argues that the trial court erred (1) when it failed to require race and gender neutral reasons for the State's peremptory challenges; (2) when it denied a mistrial due to prosecutorial misconduct; (3) when it denied Davis the right...

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