FELLS v. STATE

No. 49361.

345 So.2d 618 (1977)

Cleveland FELLS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 27, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis L. Collins, Clyde W. Mullins, Natchez, for appellant.

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

Before PATTERSON, SMITH and LEE, JJ.


PATTERSON, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Cleveland Fells was convicted of armed robbery by the Circuit Court of Adams County and sentenced to twenty years in the state penitentiary.

On January 31, 1975, at about 6:24 p.m., Boothe's Package Store, Inc., in Natchez was robbed. The clerk of the store, Mrs. Joyce Johnson, was then confronted by a robber brandishing a revolver, who stated: "This is a robbery," or, "This is a holdup." Waiving the gun in her...

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