Morea v. State

329 So.2d 527 (1976)

Charles MOREA

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 48969.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 6, 1976.

Tommy B. Rogers, Collins, A.A. Calhoun, Mt. Olive, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Vera Madel Speakes, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before GILLESPIE, ROBERTSON and LEE, JJ.

GILLESPIE, Chief Justice, for the Court:

This case involves a conviction of murder and a life sentence. The facts reveal a tragedy arising out of a problem as old as the human race. No one, sensitive to the human condition, could read this record without a profound sympathy for the several…