McCOY v. STATE

No 42766.

248 Miss. 73 (1963)

158 So.2d 54

McCOY v. STATE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 9, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S.E. Allen, Jr., R.O. Arrington, Jr., Hazlehurst, for appellant.

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


GILLESPIE, J.

Willie Lee McCoy appealed from a conviction of murder.

Willie Lee McCoy and Will Roy Page, both about twenty-one years old, met at Lonnie Butler's Cafe out west of Hazlehurst on the Lake Road. They both had knives and fell into an argument, the subject of which is unknown. McCoy suggested they discard their knives and fight like men, but Page declined. The matter rested there and their paths did not...

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