Williams v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
427 So.2d 100 (1983)
Floyd WILLIAMS
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 53809.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
February 9, 1983.
Gary L. Bates, William E. Chapman, III, Jackson, for appellant.
Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Carolyn B. Mills, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.
En Banc.
WALKER, Presiding Justice, for the Court on Parts I V.
ROY NOBLE LEE, Justice, for the Court on Part VI.
This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Copiah County wherein the appellant, Floyd Williams, was convicted of the rape of a female under the age of twelve years and sentenced to life imprisonment in the Mississippi…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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