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Drake v. State

Citations

  • 800 So. 2d 508
  • 2001 WL 1169848

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  • “[A] lesser-included offense instruction should never be granted on the basis of pure speculation.” (internal quotation marks omitted) (quoting Fairchild v. State, 459 So. 2d 793, 801 (Miss. 1984))
  • “A lesser-included offense instruction should never be granted on the basis of pure speculation.”

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Judges: McRae, P.J., Smith and Mills

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