PIERCE v. STATE

No. 2010-KA-01950-COA.

107 So.3d 1011 (2012)

Willie Mack PIERCE, Jr., Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied November 27, 2012.

Certiorari Denied February 21, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Evans , Monticello, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by W. Glenn Watts , attorney for appellee.

Before LEE, C.J., BARNES and MAXWELL, JJ.


BARNES, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Willie Mack Pierce, Jr. was convicted in the Jefferson Davis County Circuit Court of murdering his brother-in-law and was sentenced to life imprisonment. After denial of his post-trial motions, Pierce filed this appeal. Finding no reversible error, we affirm his conviction and sentence.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. The evidence leaves no doubt that Silas Upton Jr. was shot and killed by a shotgun blast...

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