Walton v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
998 So.2d 971 (2008)
Desmond D. WALTON
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 2006-CT-01065-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
November 13, 2008.
Rehearing Denied January 29, 2009.
George T. Holmes, Jackson, attorney for appellant.
Office of the Attorney General by John R. Henry, attorney for appellee.
EN BANC.
ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI
CARLSON, Justice, for the Court.
¶ 1. After a jury trial in the Circuit Court of Forrest County, Judge Robert B. Helfrich presiding, Desmond D. Walton was convicted of murder and sentenced to a term of life imprisonment in the state penitentiary. Walton appealed his conviction and…
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