DAVIS v. STATE

No. 2011-KA-01549-COA.

130 So.3d 1141 (2013)

Saheed DAVIS, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied November 19, 2013.

Certiorari Denied January 30, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane E. Tucker , Jackson, attorney for appellant.

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

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


MAXWELL, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Saheed Davis shot and killed Maurice Warner at a family gathering on Christmas Day. Davis was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. On appeal, he argues flaws in the jury instructions, hearsay testimony from an investigator, and his inability to introduce evidence of the victim's bad character warrant reversal. Davis also challenges the sufficiency and weight of the evidence supporting his conviction and claims...

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