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WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 2012-KA-01415-SCT.

134 So.3d 732 (2014)

Craig Deandre WILLIAMS a/k/a Craig Williams a/k/a Craig D. Williams v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 27, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of State Public Defender by W. Daniel Hinchcliff , George T. Holmes , David Clay Vanderburg , attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General By Laura Hogan Tedder , John R. Henry, Jr. , attorneys for appellee.

Before RANDOLPH, P.J., PIERCE and KING, JJ.

PIERCE, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Craig Deandre Williams was convicted of armed robbery in the DeSoto County Circuit Court following a jury trial. Williams appeals his conviction, claiming: (1) a broken "BB gun" does not meet the definition of a deadly weapon for purposes of Mississippi's armed-robbery statute; (2) the trial court failed to instruct the jury regarding the legal definition of a deadly weapon; and (3) because the jury was instructed that they...

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