SCALES v. STATE

No. 47573.

289 So.2d 905 (1974)

King George SCALES v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Townsend & McWilliams, Drew, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Ben H. Walley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


INZER, Justice:

Appellant King George Scales was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Sunflower County for the crime of murder in the killing of James A. Meeks. He was sentenced to serve a life term in the State Penitentiary. From this conviction and sentence he appeals. We affirm.

James A. Meeks was employed as sergeant at Camp 11 at the State Penitentiary and lived with his wife and two small children

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