Curry v. State

328 So.2d 328 (1976)

Bernard CURRY

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 48859.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 16, 1976.

Joseph H. Benvenutti, Bay St. Louis, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Ben H. Walley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, P.J., and ROBERTSON and SUGG, JJ.

PATTERSON, Presiding Justice:

Bernard Curry was tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Hancock County for murder. From this conviction and sentence to life in the state penitentiary he appeals. We affirm.

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