BELL v. STATE

No. 46697.

259 So.2d 118 (1972)

Robert BELL and Vernon Madison v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Kenneth Watts, Thomas K. Holyfield, Meridian, for appellants.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by Karen Gilfoy, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


INZER, Justice:

Appellants Robert Bell and Vernon Madison were jointly tried and convicted of armed robbery in the Circuit Court of Lauderdale County. Bell was sentenced to serve a term of thirty years and Madison was sentenced to serve a term of thirty five years in the State Penitentiary. From this conviction and sentence they appeal.

There is no conflict in the evidence in this case. It shows that at about 3 P.M. on November 20, 1970, two black males entered...

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