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JONES v. STATE

No. 40007.

227 Miss. 518 (1956)

86 So.2d 348

JONES v. STATE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 2, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Larry Thompson, Bay Springs, for appellant.

J.R. Griffin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

ETHRIDGE, J.

Appellant, Arthur "Tampa" Jones, was convicted in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Jasper County, of the murder of Willie T. Plummer, Jr., in March 1955. There is no merit in appellant's contentions that he was entitled to a peremptory instruction and the verdict is against the great weight of the evidence. On the contrary, his conviction is supported by the great

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