Lambert v. State

524 So.2d 576 (1988)

Frank LAMBERT

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 57461.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 27, 1988.

C. Collier Carlton, Jr., Farese, Farese & Farese, Ashland, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman and Mike Moore, Attys. Gen. by Billy L. Gore, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and PRATHER and ZUCCARO, JJ.

ROY NOBLE LEE, Chief Justice, for the Court:

Frank Lambert was indicted and tried on a charge of murder less than capital in the Circuit Court of Tishomingo County. The jury found him guilty as charged and the lower court sentenced Lambert to life in the…