HAMMOCK v. STATE

No. 51461.

379 So.2d 323 (1980)

Charles Eugene HAMMOCK v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Ben Hawkins, Biloxi, Shannon E. Waller, Jr., Gulfport, for appellant.

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

Before SMITH, P.J., and SUGG and BOWLING, JJ.


SMITH, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Charles Eugene Hammock appeals from his conviction of murder in the Circuit Court of Harrison County and the imposition upon him of a sentence to life imprisonment.

He assigns for reversal four alleged errors: (1) the admission of his confession; (2) the admission of certain photographs of the homicide victim; (3) the admission of references to his refusal to take a polygraph examination and (4) the refusal of the trial...

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