Legal Opinion
Thompson v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided March 10, 1975No. 48317PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
309 So.2d 533 (1975)
Winston James THOMPSON, alias Percy Young and alias Wade Moore
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 48317.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
March 10, 1975.
Rehearing Denied March 31, 1975.
Noble & Noble, Brookhaven, for appellant.
A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by John C. Ellis, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.
Before GILLESPIE, INZER and BROOM, JJ.
GILLESPIE, Chief Justice:
Winston James Thompson was convicted in the Circuit Court of Copiah County of forgery and sentenced to eight years in the penitentiary.
According to the state's proof, defendant, using the name Wade Moore and a false…
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