THOMPSON v. STATE

No. 46713.

258 So.2d 448 (1972)

Clarence THOMPSON v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex K. Jones, Hattiesburg, for appellant.

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


RODGERS, Presiding Justice.

The appellant Clarence Thompson was indicted, tried and convicted of the crime of assault and battery with the intent to kill and murder James Lester Turner. The case was tried in the Circuit Court of Forrest County, Mississippi. He has appealed to this Court and now contends that the testimony was against the overwhelming weight of evidence and that the State failed to prove that the defendant intended to kill his victim.

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