Murray v. State

403 So.2d 149 (1981)

Dwayne MURRAY

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 52632.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 9, 1981.

Carver A. Randle, Indianola, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Karen Gilfoy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and LEE and HAWKINS, JJ.

HAWKINS, Justice, for the Court:

Hezeki Cathey and the appellant Dwayne Murray were indicted by the grand jury of Sunflower County on a charge of aggravated assault upon Willie Winters, a corrections officer with the Mississippi Department of Corrections at Parchman.[1] From this conviction and sentence of 15…