THOMPSON v. STATE

No. 43922.

188 So.2d 239 (1966)

Lillie Mae THOMPSON v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 13, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carsie Hall, R. Jess Brown, Jack Young, Eddie Tucker, Richard E. Tuttle, John H. Doyle, Jackson, Denison Ray, New York City, Elliott C. Lichtman, for appellant.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen., by R. Hugo Newcomb, Sr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Lillie Mae Thompson was tried, convicted and sentenced for the crime of burglary in the Circuit Court of Attala County, Mississippi. Her sentence was affirmed by this Court May 16, 1966, 186 So.2d 747. She now petitions this Court to permit her to file a petition for a writ of error coram nobis in the trial court upon two grounds:

(1) There was a systematic exclusion of Negroes from the juries of Attala...

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