Turner v. State

796 So.2d 998 (2001)

Jimmy Ray TURNER

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 1999-KA-02010-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 2, 2001.

Rehearing Denied October 18, 2001.

James B. Everett, Decatur, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Dewitt T. Allred, III, Jackson, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before PITTMAN, C.J., DIAZ and EASLEY, JJ.

PITTMAN, Chief Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Jimmy Ray Turner was indicted by a Smith County Grand Jury for "wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously" killing Candice Turner, his wife, "in the commission of an act eminently dangerous to others and evincing a…