Price v. State

336 So.2d 1311 (1976)

Frank PRICE, III and Jerry D. Williams, Jr.

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 49248.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 7, 1976.

J.W. Kellum, Sumner, Tom T. Ross, Clarksdale, for appellants.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Ben H. Walley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before GILLESPIE, ROBERTSON and LEE, JJ.

GILLESPIE, Chief Justice, for the Court.

Jerry D. Williams, Jr. and Frank Price, III, were jointly indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Coahoma County of armed robbery and sentenced to serve terms of twenty-one years in the penitentiary.

The sole question…