Anderson v. State

571 So.2d 961 (1990)

Dolores ANDERSON

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 89-KA-0634.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 5, 1990.

Jannie M. Lewis, Lexington, for appellant.

Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Charles W. Maris, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and ROBERTSON and ANDERSON, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

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