Cox v. State

365 So.2d 627 (1978)

Louise COX

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 50808.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 13, 1978.

Farese, Farese & Farese, John B. Farese, Ashland, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by Marvin L. White, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, SUGG and BOWLING, JJ.

BOWLING, Justice, for the Court:

Appellant appeals from a conviction of murder and a life sentence by the Circuit Court of Tippah County. Three assignments of error were propounded, namely:

1. The trial court erred in failing to sequester the jury.

2. The trial court erred in not granting…