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WHITTINGTON v. STATE

No. 51601.

377 So.2d 927 (1979)

Paul B. WHITTINGTON, Jr. v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 19, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Shannon, E.R. Arrington, Hazlehurst, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by Catherine Walker Underwood, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and SUGG and COFER, JJ.

PATTERSON, Chief Justice, for the Court:

Paul B. Whittington, Jr. was indicted and convicted upon two counts of aggravated assault. He was sentenced to confinement in the Mississippi Department of Corrections. He appeals.

The indictment charged Whittington with assaulting and causing bodily injury to J.E. Patrick with a deadly weapon and attempting to cause bodily harm to Joyce White with a deadly weapon. The evidence discloses the alleged assaults arose out...

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