COLEMAN v. STATE

No. 49851.

350 So.2d 55 (1977)

Woody L. COLEMAN v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aubrey M. Childre, Pearl, for appellant.

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

EN BANC:


BOWLING, Justice, for the Court:

Appellant was convicted of rape in the Circuit Court of Rankin County and sentenced to serve a term of thirty years under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections. He appeals, alleging several assignments of error. We shall discuss only two. No purpose would be served in discussing the evidence except as it relates to these two assignments of error.

The jury had retired to consider its verdict. According to the record...

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