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ENIS v. STATE

No. 53127.

408 So.2d 486 (1981)

James A. "Shorty" ENIS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 30, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.A. Grist and Boudie A. Jaggers, Pontotoc, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Amy D. Whitten, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, SUGG and LEE, JJ.

SUGG, Justice, for the Court:

James A. Enis was indicted for murder, tried in the Circuit Court of Pontotoc County, convicted, and sentenced to life imprisonment.

In his first assignment of error appellant argues the trial court erred by permitting Mrs. Norma G. Sanders to testify as a witness for the state because appellant and Mrs. Sanders had entered into a common law marriage1 in the State of Idaho which had not been dissolved...

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