WILSON v. STATE

No. 48189.

305 So.2d 347 (1974)

Thad WILSON v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 23, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Comer, Jr., Booneville, Joe O. Sams, Jr., Columbus, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by Pete J. Cajoleas, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


GILLESPIE, Chief Justice:

Convicted in the Circuit Court of Itawamba County of murder, Thad Wilson appeals from the judgment sentencing him to life in prison.

The evidence for the State showed that defendant's brother, Murden, and a friend, Strange, using a gun as a persuader, brought Jimmy Coats, Paulette Coats Wilson, estranged wife of defendant's brother, and Bill Hardin, a friend of the Coats, to defendant's home. Ill feelings had existed between the Coats...

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