Cromeans v. State

261 So.2d 453 (1972)

Eugene CROMEANS

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 46785.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 17, 1972.

Rehearing Denied May 8, 1972.

Jimmy D. Shelton, Billy W. Shelton, Tupelo, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by James W. Haddock, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

BRADY, Justice:

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Lee County, Mississippi, wherein the appellant, Eugene Cromeans, was tried and found guilty of murder and was sentenced to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary. From that verdict and judgment, the appellant appeals.

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