Speagle v. State

956 So.2d 237 (2006)

Jimmy Wallace SPEAGLE, Appellant

v.

STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

No. 2005-KA-00493-COA.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

August 22, 2006.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 2007.

Earl Lindsay Carter, Jr., attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Deirdre McCrory, attorney for appellee.

Before KING, C.J., GRIFFIS and BARNES, JJ.

BARNES, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Jimmy Wallace Speagle was convicted by a jury of his peers in the Circuit Court of Perry County of the crimes of manslaughter and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Aggrieved, Speagle perfected his appeal…