Edlin v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
533 So.2d 403 (1988)
John Wayne EDLIN
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 57862.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
August 31, 1988.
Rehearing Denied November 30, 1988.
Guy M. Walker, Laurel, for appellant.
Edwin Lloyd Pittman and Mike Moore, Attys. Gen. by Deirdre D. McCrory, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.
Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and SULLIVAN and ZUCCARO, JJ.
SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:
John Wayne Edlin was tried, convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Thomas K. Robinson. Edlin perfects this appeal from the Circuit Court of Jones County and alleges the following as error:
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part; Dissent.
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