Baldwin v. State

757 So.2d 227 (2000)

Darnell BALDWIN a/k/a Bubba

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 1998-KA-01507-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 23, 2000.

Richard Burdine, Columbus, Pearson Liddell, Jr., Louisville, Attorneys for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Scott Stuart, Attorney for Appellee.

BEFORE PRATHER, C.J., SMITH AND WALLER, JJ.

WALLER, Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

¶ 1. Darnell Baldwin was tried and convicted of capital murder in the Circuit Court of Lowndes County and sentenced to a term of life imprisonment without possibility of parole. He appeals to this Court raising…