Legal Opinion
Baker v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided December 13, 2001No. 2000-KA-01719-SCTPublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
802 So.2d 77 (2001)
Edward BAKER
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 2000-KA-01719-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
December 13, 2001.
Walter E. Wood, Ridgeland, Attorney for Appellant.
Office of the Attorney General, by Dewitt T. Allred, III, Jackson, Attorney for Appellee.
Before SMITH, P.J., COBB and DIAZ, JJ.
COBB, J., for the Court.
¶ 1. On May 3, 1997, Edward Baker was indicted in the Madison County Circuit Court for the murder of his wife, Cinester Baker. A jury convicted Baker, and the trial court sentenced him to life imprisonment. Following the denial of his motion for JNOV or alternatively a new…
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