Acevedo v. State

467 So.2d 220 (1985)

Charles William ACEVEDO

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 54738.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 10, 1985.

Boyce Holleman, Michael B. Holleman, Gulfport, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Henry C. Clay, III, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and SULLIVAN and ANDERSON, JJ.

SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

Shortly before 4:00 a.m. on June 17, 1981, Charles William Acevedo drove his wife, Sue, a/k/a "Tory", from work at a Biloxi strip joint to their Biloxi home. On arrival, an argument between them developed into a struggle in the vehicle…