Edwards v. State

500 So.2d 967 (1986)

William EDWARDS a/k/a William Lake

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 56587.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 12, 1986.

Rehearing Denied February 4, 1987.

Robert B. Prather, Columbus, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Billy L. Gore, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and ANDERSON and GRIFFIN, JJ.

ROY NOBLE LEE, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

William Edwards, a/k/a William Lake, was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Lowndes County, on a charge of attempted armed robbery and was sentenced to serve twenty-four (24)…