Defendant-appellant, Willie James Simpson, was tried by a jury, convicted as indicted of first degree murder, and sentenced to life in prison. At the trial, the judge appointed counsel for two witnesses, Lonnie Surrency and Emory Miller, who allegedly were threatened with perjury by the state. One of the witnesses, Lonnie Surrency, previously had testified before the grand jury. These two witnesses, as advised...
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