EDMOND v. STATE

No. 48509.

312 So.2d 702 (1975)

Albert EDMOND v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howie, Montgomery & Montjoy, Jackson, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by John C. Underwood, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, SMITH and BROOM, JJ.


BROOM, Justice, for the Court:

Forcible rape was the offense for which appellant was convicted in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County. He appeals from a sentence of life imprisonment and urges that the evidence was insufficient, that he acted upon an irresistible urge or impulse, and that his rights were prejudiced by improper closing argument of the district attorney. We affirm.

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