Morris v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
777 So.2d 16 (2000)
Jontae MORRIS
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 1998-KA-01101-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
May 11, 2000.
Rehearing Denied February 22, 2001.
Whitman D. Mounger, Greenwood, William C. Trotter, III, Attorneys for Appellant.
Office of the Attorney General by Dewitt T. Allred, III, Attorneys for Appellee.
BEFORE PITTMAN and BANKS, P.JJ., and COBB, J.
PITTMAN, Presiding Justice, for the Court:
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
¶ 1. This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Holmes County where the defendant, Jontae Morris ("Morris"), was convicted of the capital murder of Sam Brown ("Brown"). Morris…
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