Scott v. State

382 So.2d 1091 (1980)

Pleas SCOTT, Jr.

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 51826.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 30, 1980.

Jack R. Jones, III, Greenwood, for appellant.

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

Before ROBERTSON, C.J., and LEE and BOWLING, JJ.

BOWLING, Justice, for the Court:

Appellant was indicted, tried and convicted of the crime of armed robbery in the Circuit Court of Leflore County. Several alleged assignments of error are presented on this appeal. It only is necessary to consider the first assignment as it requires the cause to be reversed…