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THOMPSON v. STATE

No. 46941.

269 So.2d 641 (1972)

A.B. THOMPSON, Jr., et al. v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 27, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Abram, Jackson, for appellants.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by John M. Kinard, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

ROBERTSON, Justice:

Appellants, A.B. Thompson, Jr., Leon Thompson and Davis Stewart, were indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Amite County of participating in a riot in the Town of Gloster, Mississippi. Each defendant was sentenced to three years in the State Penitentiary.

About 10:00 p.m., Sunday night, October 3, 1971, the defendants were part of a crowd variously estimated at from 25 to 60 people...

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