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PETERS v. STATE

No. 48432.

314 So.2d 724 (1975)

Ella Marie PETERS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied July 14, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Holladay, Picayune, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Vera Madel Speakes, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before RODGERS, INZER and WALKER, JJ.

RODGERS, Presiding Justice:

The appellant was indicted and tried in the Circuit Court of Pearl River County, Mississippi, on a charge of murder. The jury returned a verdict of manslaughter, and the defendant was sentenced to serve a term of twenty (20) years in the state penitentiary. She has appealed to this Court and now complains that she did not get a fair trial in the circuit court for several reasons, one of which...

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