Legal Opinion
Havard v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided February 9, 2006No. 2003-DP-00457-SCTPublishedCited by 170 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
928 So.2d 771 (2006)
Jeffrey Keith HAVARD
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 2003-DP-00457-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
February 9, 2006.
Rehearing Denied May 25, 2006.
Andre De Gruy, Jackson, Stacy P. Ferraro, attorneys for appellant.
Office of the Attorney General by Melanie Kathryn Dotson, attorney for appellee.
EN BANC.
CARLSON, Justice, for the Court:
¶ 1. After a jury found Jeffrey Havard guilty of capital murder (murder during the commission of sexual battery) of six-month old Chloe Britt, the same jury found Havard should suffer the penalty of death. Consistent with the jury verdict, the trial…
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