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WEST v. STATE

No. 53918.

437 So.2d 1212 (1983)

Larry Van WEST, Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 28, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Tucker Buchanan, Billie J. Graham, Buchanan & Graham, Laurel, for appellant.

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

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and BOWLING and ROBERTSON, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

Larry Van West was convicted in the Circuit Court of Forrest County, Mississippi, of the crime of attempted sexual battery. Miss. Code Ann. §§ 97-3-95 and 97-3-97 (Supp. 1982) and § 97-1-7 (1972). He was sentenced to serve a term of 20 years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections.

The evidence establishes without serious contradiction that on March 2, 1981, West inveigled his victim, a...

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