SUGG, Justice:
This case is before the Court on direct appeal by Bennett from a decision of the Circuit Court of Lowndes County denying his petition for writ of error coram nobis, and on cross-appeal by the State of Mississippi.
Bennett was convicted of murder on May 18, 1972, sentenced to serve a life term in the Mississippi State Penitentiary and transferred to the Penitentiary on June 9, 1972.
On August 16, 1972 Bennett filed an application with...
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