BAKER v. STATE

No. 48665.

327 So.2d 288 (1976)

George M. BAKER v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied March 16, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nichols, Gore & Hilburn, Poole & Marks, Jackson, Robertshaw & Merideth, J. Murray Akers, Greenville, Dannye Lee Hunter, Forest, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Karen Gilfoy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, INZER and WALKER, JJ.


WALKER, Justice.

The appellant, George M. Baker, was tried and convicted of the murder of his ex-wife, Patricia Coleman Baker, in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi. From a verdict of guilty and a sentence to life imprisonment, he prosecutes this appeal. We affirm.

On the night of October 13, 1973, appellant Baker, after having dinner at a local restaurant, returned home with his second wife of ten years and told...

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