Entrican v. State

309 So.2d 851 (1975)

Sam O. ENTRICAN, Jr.

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 48333.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 17, 1975.

Barnett, Montgomery, McClintock & Cunningham, Jackson, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Catherine Jane Walker, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before RODGERS, SMITH and SUGG, JJ.

SMITH, Justice:

Sam O. Entrican, Jr. was tried in the Circuit Court of Lincoln County upon an indictment charging him with the murder of his wife. He was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to serve seventeen years in the penitentiary. He appeals.

Only one alleged error is…