BENNETT v. STATE

No. 2003-DP-00765-SCT.

933 So.2d 930 (2006)

Devin A. BENNETT v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied August 3, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of Capital Defense Counsel, by Andre De Gruy, Stacy P. Ferraro, J. Edward Rainer, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General, by Melanie Kathryn Dotson, Marvin L. White, attorneys for appellee.

EN BANC.


DICKINSON, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. This is the appeal of a capital murder conviction and death sentence handed down by a Rankin County Circuit Court jury.

BACKGROUND FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

¶ 2. Brandon Allen Bennett ("Brandon") was born in June 2000 to Yolanda Lewis ("Lewis") and the Appellant, Devin Bennett ("Bennett"). Two months later on August 25, 2000, at 8:45 a.m., Bennett took Brandon to River Oaks Hospital where nurse Collette...

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