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STEWART v. STATE

No. 51195.

372 So.2d 257 (1979)

Jacob STEWART v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Charles May, Clyde Eiland Harris, Jackson, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Susan L. Runnels, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

EN BANC.

SUGG, Justice, for the Court:

Defendant was convicted of armed robbery under Section 97-3-79 Mississippi Code Annotated (Supp. 1978).1 The verdict of the jury was: "We, the jury, find the defendant guilty as charged." The jury did not fix the penalty at imprisonment for life and the trial judge sentenced the defendant to 75 years in the State Department of Corrections.

Defendant contends...

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