ROGERS v. STATE

No. 42221.

243 Miss. 219 (1962)

136 So.2d 331

ROGERS v. STATE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 15, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy J. Goss, Philip Singley, Columbia, for appellant.

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


GILLESPIE, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing the petition of Basel Rogers for a writ of error coram nobis. The petition was heard before a disinterested judge, the Honorable Tom P. Brady, upon certification of the Honorable Sebe Dale, Circuit Judge of Marion County, that he was disqualified.

A brief history of this litigation is necessary to understand the issues. Sheriff J.V. Polk of Marion County was waylaid and murdered on April 22, 1960....

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