JORDAN v. STATE

No. 2014-KA-00489-COA.

211 So.3d 713 (2016)

Carl Lee JORDAN, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied November 1, 2016.

Certiorari Denied March 2, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Crosby , Gulfport, attorney for appellant.

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

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


¶ 1. Carl Jordan shot David Carter during an argument. According to Jordan, he did this because he believed Carter was about to shoot him and his fiancée, Tanya, who was Carter's (recently divorced) ex-wife. At trial, Jordan proffered Tanya's testimony regarding a long history of abuse and threats by Carter, which...

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