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MYRICK v. STATE

No. 47686.

290 So.2d 259 (1974)

William D. MYRICK v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 11, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Adams, Collins, B.J. Landrum, Ellisville, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Ben H. Walley, Asst. Atty. Gen. and Pete Cajoleas, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

SUGG, Justice:

The defendant, William D. Myrick, was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial District of Jones County for the murder of James Phillips, his son-in-law. The defendant pled insanity as a defense.

At the time of the homicide, defendant's daughter, Diane, and James Phillips had been married for approximately 3 years. Phillips was in the Army but was home on emergency leave due to the illness of his father. The...

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