Clemons v. State

473 So.2d 943 (1985)

Barbette CLEMONS

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 55585.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 31, 1985.

Mark S. Duncan, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Pat Flynn, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before WALKER, P.J., and PRATHER and ANDERSON, JJ.

ANDERSON, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal of a conviction rendered in the Circuit Court of Neshoba County wherein the appellant, Barbette Clemons, was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections.

All parties agree that…