Smith v. State

465 So.2d 999 (1985)

Grady Lee SMITH

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 54815.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 20, 1985.

Rehearing Denied April 10, 1985.

James C. Mayo, Fair & Mayo, Louisville, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Robert D. Findley, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and PRATHER, JJ.

PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from a criminal conviction in the Circuit Court of Winston County, Clarence E. Morgan, Jr. presiding. Grady Lee Smith was indicted for uttering a forged check and, following a mistrial, retried,…