DEAN v. STATE

No. 47987.

300 So.2d 797 (1974)

Evelyn DEAN v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied October 14, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry, Taylor & Whitwell, Robert G. Gilder, Southaven, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by William D. Boerner, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


SMITH, Justice:

Evelyn Dean was convicted in the Circuit Court of DeSoto County of the murder of one Bobby Gene Hughes. From her conviction and sentence to life imprisonment she appeals.

It appears from the record that the appellant is a mature woman, with five previous marriages, who was living with Hughes at the time of the homicide. She and Hughes were not married and, according to the appellant's testimony, the fatal quarrel arose out of her insistence...

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