Windham v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
602 So.2d 798 (1992)
Otis Lee WINDHAM
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 07-KA-59619.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
May 20, 1992.
Rogers J. Druhet, Meridian, for appellant.
Michael C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Deirdre McCrory, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.
Before HAWKINS, P.J., and PRATHER and ROBERTSON, JJ.
PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:
I. INTRODUCTION
A. Procedural History
In November 1985, the Kemper County Grand Jury indicted 21-year-old Otis Lee Windham under Miss. Code Ann. §§ 97-3-19 & 97-3-21 (1972) for the June 1985 murder of 79-year-old Albert Thurston Calvert.
At the Kemper County Circuit…
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