AMIS v. STATE

No. 44382.

204 So.2d 848 (1967)

Callie Mae AMIS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Suggestion of Error Overruled January 2, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurel G. Weir, Philadelphia, for appellant.

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


PATTERSON, Justice.

This appeal arises from the Circuit Court of Newton County where appellant, Callie Mae Amis, was indicted and tried for murder, found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to serve a term of ten years in the state penitentiary.

At approximately two o'clock on the afternoon of the shooting — Sunday, July 31, 1966 — the deceased, Tom Larkin, went with his wife to a cafe owned and operated by appellant. The cafe was in one side...

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