Legal Opinion
Lynch v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided February 15, 2007No. 2004-DR-01085-SCTPublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
951 So.2d 549 (2007)
Leroy LYNCH
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 2004-DR-01085-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
February 15, 2007.
Mississippi Office of Capital Post-Conviction Counsel by Louwlynn Vanzetta Williams, Robert Ryan, William J. Clayton, attorneys for appellant.
Office of the Attorney General by Marvin L. White, Jr., attorneys for appellee.
EN BANC.
SMITH, Chief Justice, for the Court.
¶ 1. Leroy Lynch was charged with capital murder for his role in the 1995 robbery and killing of Richard Lee. Lynch was convicted following a jury trial and he was sentenced to death by lethal injection. This…
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