Pulliam v. State

298 So.2d 711 (1974)

Willie Walter PULLIAM and James Wallace Pulliam

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 47956.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 12, 1974.

Fox & Sanderson, Houston, for appellants.

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

INZER, Justice:

Appellants, Willie Walter Pulliam and James Wallace Pulliam, were indicted, tried and convicted of assault and battery with a deadly weapon with the intent to kill in the Circuit Court of Chickasaw County. They were sentenced to serve six years in the State Penitentiary. From that conviction and sentence they…