WATSON v. STATE

No. 2012-KA-00291-COA.

127 So.3d 270 (2013)

Dexter WATSON, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied September 3, 2013.

Rehearing Denied September 17, 2013.

Certiorari Denied November 21, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Justin Taylor Cook , attorney for appellant.

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

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


LEE, C.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. A jury in the Claiborne County Circuit Court found Dexter Watson guilty of murder. Watson was sentenced to serve life in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Watson filed post-trial motions, which the trial court denied. Watson now appeals, asserting that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a new trial. Watson also reserves his right to raise any ineffective...

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