Malone v. State

486 So.2d 360 (1986)

Frank Talbert MALONE

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 56053.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 26, 1986.

Rehearing Denied April 23, 1986.

Jayne L. Buttross, Joseph A. Runnels, Jr., Gulfport, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Leyser Q. Morris, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before WALKER, P.J., and HAWKINS and ROBERTSON, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I

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