BARRETT v. STATE

No. 48833.

329 So.2d 67 (1976)

Homer Wayne BARRETT v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied April 13, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Self, Bailey & Jordan, Meridian, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by Wayne Snuggs, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, ROBERTSON and SUGG, JJ.


PATTERSON, Presiding Justice.

Homer Wayne Barrett was indicted and tried for the murder of Bill McCraw by the Circuit Court of Lauderdale County. He was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to ten years in the state penitentiary. He argues for reversal by this Court (1) the verdict of the jury was against the overwhelming weight of the evidence, (2) the trial court erred in permitting witness Jay Sutton to testify, and (3) the trial court erred in not permitting...

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