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COOK v. STATE

No. 39828.

226 Miss. 65 (1955)

83 So.2d 632

COOK v. STATE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 5, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wingo & Finch, Hattiesburg, for appellant.

Wm. E. Cresswell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

ROBERDS, P.J.

A jury convicted appellant Cook of the murder of Lee G. Felts and fixed his punishment at life imprisonment in the state penitentiary.

(Hn 1) Cook urges as his only contention on this appeal that the verdict of guilty was contrary to the great weight of the evidence, and that, therefore, this Court should reverse that verdict and remand the case for trial by another jury. Cook says he shot...

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