DAVIS v. STATE

No. 48642.

320 So.2d 789 (1975)

Paul E. DAVIS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 13, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. West, Jr., Natchez, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by Catherine Walker, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, INZER and WALKER, JJ.


WALKER, Justice:

The appellant was indicted and tried for murder in the Circuit Court of Adams County, Mississippi. From a conviction of manslaughter and a sentence of twenty years in the state penitentiary, he prosecutes this appeal.

Shortly after midnight on the morning of July 27, 1973, James Thames, a service station attendant in the City of Natchez, Mississippi, was shot during an armed robbery attempt by an assailant with a stocking pulled over his face...

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