Fuson v. State

413 So.2d 734 (1982)

Charles FUSON

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 53360.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 5, 1982.

Travis T. Vance, Jr., Eugene A. Perrier, Vicksburg, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Charles W. Maris, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, ROY NOBLE LEE and HAWKINS, JJ.

ROY NOBLE LEE, Justice, for the Court:

Charles Fuson was indicted and tried in the Circuit Court of Warren County, Honorable John E. Ellis, presiding, on a charge of murder. He was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to twenty (20) years with the Mississippi Department of…