Legal Opinion
Coffield v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided August 3, 1999No. 97-KA-01165-COAPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
749 So.2d 215 (1999)
James Norman COFFIELD, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.
No. 97-KA-01165-COA.
Court of Appeals of Mississippi.
August 3, 1999.
Leslie D. Roussell, Laurel, Attorney for Appellant.
Office of the Attorney General by Dewitt T. Allred, III, Attorney for Appellee.
BEFORE McMILLIN, C.J., DIAZ, AND LEE, JJ.
McMILLIN, C.J., for the Court:
¶ 1. James Coffield appeals his conviction of the crime of murder. He was convicted by a Covington County Circuit Court jury of the stabbing death of his estranged wife, Lana Hedley Coffield. Coffield raises three issues on appeal. We find the…
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