TAGGART v. STATE

No. 2006-KA-00704-SCT.

957 So.2d 981 (2007)

Leon D. TAGGART v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 7, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Clay Vanderburg, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Deshun Terrell Martin, attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.


CARLSON, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Leon D. Taggart went to trial in DeSoto County Circuit Court on a multicount indictment charging him with house burglary, rape, kidnapping and armed robbery. The jury found Taggart not guilty of house burglary; however, the jury found Taggart guilty of rape, kidnapping and armed robbery. At the conclusion of the separate sentencing phase of the trial, the same jury returned sentences of life imprisonment as to each of the...

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