THOMAS v. STATE

No. 2011-KA-01904-COA.

145 So.3d 687 (2013)

Druscilla THOMAS a/k/a Druscilla Morey, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied September 3, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George T. Holmes , Jackson, Hunter Nolan Aikens , Michael Anthony Williams , attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Laura Hogan Tedder , attorney for appellee.

Before GRIFFIS, P.J., MAXWELL and FAIR, JJ.


GRIFFIS, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Druscilla Thomas was convicted of aggravated assault. She was sentenced to a term of fifteen years, with ten years to serve followed by five years of post-release supervision. On appeal, Thomas argues that the trial court erred when it refused a jury instruction that would have informed the jury that she had no duty to flee Kerwanda Mitchell's attempted use of deadly force. She also argues that the verdict is against the overwhelming...

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