Gordon v. State

RODGERS, Presiding Justice.

This case comes to this Court from the Circuit Court of Warren County, Mississippi, in which the appellant Freddie Lee Gordon was indicted, tried and convicted of the crime of murder. He was sentenced to a life term in the state penitentiary. He has appealed to this Court and now contends, among other things, that his motion for a directed verdict in his favor should have been sustained.

The following facts shown by the record are what is said to have occurred. Freddie Lee Gordon, the defendant, in company with other friends, visited several restaurants on the night…