MOREA v. STATE

No. 48969.

329 So.2d 527 (1976)

Charles MOREA v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 6, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tommy B. Rogers, Collins, A.A. Calhoun, Mt. Olive, for appellant.

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

Before GILLESPIE, ROBERTSON and LEE, JJ.


GILLESPIE, Chief Justice, for the Court:

This case involves a conviction of murder and a life sentence. The facts reveal a tragedy arising out of a problem as old as the human race. No one, sensitive to the human condition, could read this record without a profound sympathy for the several people whose well-being fell victim to the tragedy. All that need be said concerning the merits of the appeal is that the two court-appointed lawyers did their very best with what...

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