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LAURENT v. STATE

No. 2010-KA-01492-COA.

94 So.3d 1232 (2012)

Leo Lucas LAURENT, Jr., Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 2012.

Certiorari Denied August 16, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George T. Holmes , Jackson, attorney for appellant.

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

Before IRVING, P.J., MAXWELL and RUSSELL, JJ.

IRVING, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Leo Lucas Laurent Jr. appeals his conviction in the Hancock County Circuit Court of the murder of his wife, Brandi Laurent, that resulted in a life sentence in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. On appeal, Laurent argues that: (1) the circuit court's refusal to give a self-defense jury instruction warrants a new trial; (2) he was entitled to a directed verdict of acquittal under the Weathersby

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