CARSON v. STATE

No. 2012-KA-00560-COA.

125 So.3d 104 (2013)

Nicholas Khan CARSON a/k/a Nicholas Carson a/k/a Nicholas K. Carson, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

October 1, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George T. Holmes , Jackson, Mollie M. McMillin , attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Scott Stuart , attorney for appellee.

Before GRIFFIS, P.J., BARNES and JAMES, JJ.


JAMES, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Nichols Khan Carson was convicted in the Hinds County Circuit Court of capital murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. On appeal, Carson argues that the trial court erred in refusing his two proposed circumstantial-evidence jury instructions. Finding the evidence did not warrant the giving of a circumstantial-evidence instruction, we affirm.

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