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GOLDSBY v. STATE

No. 41547.

240 Miss. 647 (1960)

123 So.2d 429

GOLDSBY v. STATE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 3, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George N. Leighton, Chicago, Ill.; Rupert Ringold, Winona, for appellant.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen., G. Garland Lyell, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

ETHRIDGE, J.

Appellant, Robert Lee Goldsby, was indicted for murder in the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial District of Carroll County, Mississippi. His motion for a change of venue was sustained, and he was tried in the Circuit Court, First Judicial District of Hinds County, in December 1959, was convicted and sentenced to death. This case has a long and litigious history, and a summary of that background is necessary...

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