LADNER v. STATE

No. 44203.

197 So.2d 257 (1967)

Douglas LADNER v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 27, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar B. Ladner, Gulfport, for appellant.

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


SMITH, Justice:

Douglas Ladner was indicted for the murder of his wife, Patricia. He was tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Pearl River County, and, the jury having certified that it was unable to agree upon his punishment, was sentenced to serve a life term in the penitentiary. It is from that conviction and sentence that this appeal has been prosecuted.

This is the second time the case has appeared here. The first appeal was from a judgment refusing...

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