DAVIS v. STATE

No. 49958.

349 So.2d 509 (1977)

Charles C. DAVIS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 17, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence D. Arrington, Hattiesburg, for appellant.

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

Before INZER, ROBERTSON and BOWLING, JJ.


ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

Charles C. Davis was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Harrison County for the murder on March 2, 1975, of James M. Bostick, security agent of the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company. He was sentenced to death.

This case was tried under Mississippi's capital murder statute before our decision in Jackson v. State,

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