Legal Opinion

Barnes v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided June 27, 2000No. 1998-KA-01335-COAPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

763 So.2d 216 (2000)

Donald Eric BARNES, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

No. 1998-KA-01335-COA.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

June 27, 2000.

Mack A. Bethea, James L. Davis, III, Gulfport, Attorneys for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Billy L. Gore, Attorneys for Appellee.

BEFORE SOUTHWICK, P.J., LEE AND THOMAS, JJ.

THOMAS, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. The Harrison County Circuit Court convicted Donald Eric Barnes of capital murder and sentenced him to life imprisonment. On appeal, Barnes alleges (1) the trial court erred in modifying his jury instruction on the defense theory of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Davis v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. McFee v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Hughes v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  4. West v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Berry v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Pulphus v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
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  3. Hodges v. EppsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2011
  4. Day v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2002
  5. Chambers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2004

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