PETERSON v. STATE

No. 46821.

268 So.2d 335 (1972)

Fred PETERSON v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

On Rehearing November 6, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold J. DeMetz, Ebb J. DeMetz, Gulfport, for appellant.

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


GILLESPIE, Chief Justice:

This is the second appeal of Fred Peterson, who was first convicted of murder in the Circuit Court of Stone County and sentenced to suffer the death penalty. His conviction was reversed by this Court on the ground of improper venue. Peterson v. State, 242 So.2d 420 (Miss. 1970). Thereafter, he was tried in the Second Judicial District of Harrison County and was...

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