Campbell v. State

285 So.2d 891 (1973)

Willie M. CAMPBELL

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 47514.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 26, 1973.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 1973.

Darryl A. Hurt, Lucedale, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Karen Gilfoy, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

RODGERS, Presiding Justice.

The appellant, Willie Campbell, was indicted by the Grand Jury of George County, Mississippi, on a charge of manslaughter. He was tried, convicted and sentenced to serve a term of twelve (12) years in the Mississippi State Penitentiary. He contends on appeal to this Court that the trial court…