Cochran v. State

278 So.2d 451 (1973)

Rayvon COCHRAN

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 47235.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 28, 1973.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1973.

Harry L. Kelley, Jackson, Stanford Young, Waynesboro, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Wayne Snuggs, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

SUGG, Justice:

Appellant, Rayvon Cochran, was convicted in the Circuit Court of Wayne County, Mississippi, for the murder of Irvin Palmer and sentenced to life imprisonment in the Mississippi State Penitentiary. This conviction was reversed in Cochran v. State, 244 So.2d 22 (Miss. 1971), and upon…