WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 45336.

220 So.2d 325 (1969)

Alberta WILLIAMS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 17, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha M. Wood, Jackson, for appellant.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen., by Guy N. Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Laurence Y. Mellen, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


JONES, Justice:

Appellant was indicted for murder, tried in the Second Judicial District of Panola County, convicted of manslaughter, and sentenced to serve two years in the state penitentiary; with the last year thereof being suspended, pending good behavior. For the reasons hereinafter stated, we reverse and remand for another trial.

The appellant attacks the grand jury and the trial venire, alleging the following grounds:

(a) discrimination between...

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