Billiot v. State

515 So.2d 1234 (1987)

James E. BILLIOT

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. DP-38.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 25, 1987.

John C. Henegan, Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Thomas C. Lowe, Jr., Jackson, Bruce H. Hanley, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Marvin L. White, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Donald G. Barlow, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

En Banc.

SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

Petitioner James E. Billiot through counsel and pursuant to Mississippi Code Annotated, § 99-19-57(2)(a) (Supp. 1986), and the Mississippi Uniform…