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Miss. Code Ann. § 99-19-1 Change of law not to affect prosecution or punishment of crime committed prior to change
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No statutory change of any law affecting a crime or its punishment or the collection of a penalty shall affect or defeat the prosecution of any crime committed prior to its enactment, or the collection of any penalty, whether such prosecution be instituted before or after such en…
Miss. Code Ann. § 99-19-101 Jury to determine punishment in capital cases in separate sentencing proceeding; aggravating and mitigating circumstances to be considered
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(1) Upon conviction or adjudication of guilt of a defendant of capital murder or other capital offense, the court shall conduct a separate sentencing proceeding to determine whether the defendant should be sentenced to death, life imprisonment without eligibility for parole, or l…
Miss. Code Ann. § 99-19-103 Instructions; aggravating circumstances shall be designated by jury in writing upon recommending death; effect of jury’s failure to agree on punishment
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The statutory instructions as determined by the trial judge to be warranted by the evidence shall be given in the charge and in writing to the jury for its deliberation. The jury, if its verdict be a unanimous recommendation of death, shall designate in writing, signed by the for…
Review by State Supreme Court of imposition of death penalty
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(1) Whenever the death penalty is imposed, and upon the judgment becoming final in the trial court, the sentence shall be reviewed on the record by the Mississippi Supreme Court. The clerk of the trial court, within ten (10) days after receiving the transcript, shall transmit the…
