SUGG, Justice, for the Court:
This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Walthall County. Defendant, Lawrence G. Hines, was tried and convicted of armed robbery and sentenced to serve a term of life imprisonment in the Mississippi State Penitentiary.
On the evening of June 11, 1974, three black men entered Webb's Grocery in Lexie, Mississippi, armed with a pistol. The men held the proprietors of the store, Mr. and Mrs. Webb, at gunpoint before leaving with...
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