GOODIN v. STATE

No. 2006-CT-00756-SCT.

977 So.2d 338 (2008)

James Robert GOODIN v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 20, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Robert Goodin, pro se.

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

EN BANC.


ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

DICKINSON, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. The defendant was convicted of rape and sexual battery. The Court of Appeals affirmed both convictions, and the defendant filed a petition for certiorari review. Although the Court of Appeals correctly affirmed the rape conviction, we granted certiorari to address the trial court's jury instructions on the charge of sexual battery. Because the trial court gave an incorrect jury instruction...

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