Howard v. State

CARLTON, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Dennis Darnell Howard was convicted by a jury in the Attala County Circuit Court for the crime of armed robbery. He was sentenced to serve a term of twenty-five years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections and ordered to pay all court costs, assessments, and a fine in the amount of $1,000. On appeal, Howard argues that (1) the verdict was against the overwhelming weight of the evidence, and (2) the trial judge gave confusing supplemental jury instructions. For the reasons explained below, we find no error and affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. On the night of…