Hughes v. State

724 So.2d 893 (1998)

Henry HUGHES, a/k/a Henry L. Hughes

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 97-KA-00832-SCT

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 17, 1998.

Richard Burdine, for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General By Scott Stuart, Glenn W. Watts, Jackson, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before PITTMAN, P.J., and SMITH and MILLS, JJ.

MILLS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Henry Hughes was convicted of the murder of Kenny Woods by a Lowndes County Circuit Court jury in May of 1997. Aggrieved, Hughes appeals his conviction to this Court, raising as his sole issue whether the verdict of the jury was against the…