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Curtis Giovanni FLOWERS a/k/a Curtis Flowers a/k/a Curtis G. Flowers v. STATE of Mississippi
ON REMAND FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
¶1. On June 21, 2019, the Supreme Court of the United States reversed this Court's judgment in Flowers v. State, 240 So. 3d 1082 (Miss. 2017), and remanded the case to this Court for further proceedings not inconsistent with its opinion. Flowers v. Mississippi, ––– U.S. ––––, 139 S. Ct. 2228, 2235, 204 L.Ed.2d 638 (2019). In accordance with the Supreme Court's opinion, we reverse the circuit court's judgment of conviction and sentence and remand the case to the circuit court for a new trial consistent with the Supreme Court's opinion.
¶2. REVERSED AND REMANDED.
COLEMAN, JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT:
RANDOLPH, C.J., KITCHENS AND KING, P.JJ., MAXWELL, BEAM, CHAMBERLIN, ISHEE AND GRIFFIS, JJ., CONCUR.
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Docket No: NO. 2010-DP-01348-SCT
Decided: August 29, 2019
Court: Supreme Court of Mississippi.
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