HUDSON v. STATE

No. 47693.

295 So.2d 766 (1974)

Thomas H. HUDSON v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 4, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Binder, Lucas, Tharpe & Lohrmann, Jackson, Mounger & Mounger, Tylertown, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Billy L. Gore, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


PATTERSON, Justice for the court:

Thomas H. Hudson was convicted of the murder of Frank Butts by the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County and sentenced to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary. He appeals from this conviction and sentence. We reverse because of erroneous instructions obtained by the state.

Mrs. Grace Hudson obtained a divorce from the appellant on February 2, 1972. The...

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