Hale v. State

SULLIVAN, Justice,

for the Court:

The Lee County Grand Jury, in its February 1990 term, returned an indictment charging that William Floyd Hale, on the 29th day of November, A.D., 1988, committed perjury as a member of a venire in Lee County by failing to respond to questions put to the jury during the voir dire while under oath. The trial began on May 28, 1991, and the jury returned a verdict of guilty on the charge of perjury. This verdict was filed on June 1, 1991. The court sentenced Hale on June 7, 1991, to a term of ten (10) years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of…