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JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 2008-KA-01176-COA.

52 So.3d 384 (2009)

John Edward JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

November 3, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie S. Lee , Jackson, Hunter Nolan Aikens , attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General, by Lisa Blount , attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.

ROBERTS, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. A jury seated in the Circuit Court of Jackson County returned a guilty verdict against John Johnson for the depraved-heart murder of Keith Franklin on March 5, 2008. Johnson was sentenced to life in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC). Aggrieved, Johnson appeals and raises three issues. It appears that Johnson's intent is to attack the legal sufficiency as well as the weight of the evidence. Therefore...

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