VAUGHN v. STATE

No. 2005-KA-00978-COA.

926 So.2d 269 (2006)

Debra Fay VAUGHN, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

April 11, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Clay Vanderburg, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Billy L. Gore, attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.


BARNES, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Debra Fay Vaughn appeals her conviction in the Circuit Court of DeSoto County for aggravated assault, assigning as error the trial court's failure to issue a peremptory instruction regarding self-defense. Throughout the trial, Vaughn contended that she stabbed Lashondra Taylor in self-defense; however, the jury rejected Vaughn's contention and found her guilty of aggravated assault. Finding no error in the trial court's refusal...

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