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STOKES v. STATE

No. 41694.

240 Miss. 453 (1961)

128 So.2d 341

STOKES v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 6, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H.C. Moynihan, Wilmer O. Dillard, Stewart J. Gilchrest, Laurel, for appellant.

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

McELROY, J.

This case originated in the Second Judicial District of Jones County, Mississippi. William Stokes was indicted on the twenty-fourth day of March, 1960. The indictment charged that he, on or about the third day of March, 1960, in the county and district aforesaid, did wilfully and unlawfully, feloniously and with malice aforethought, kill and murder one Mrs. Eula Clark, a human being, and against the peace and...

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