FORBES v. STATE

No. 54424.

437 So.2d 59 (1983)

Robert FORBES (Ford) v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Charles May and C. Eiland Harris, Jackson, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Walter L. Turner, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

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


PATTERSON, Chief Justice, for the Court:

Robert Ford was indicted and convicted in the First Judicial District of the Circuit Court of Hinds County for armed robbery. He was sentenced to twenty years imprisonment with five years suspended. Ford appeals, assigning the following as error:

The court erred:

1. In not granting the appellant's motion for a directed verdict after the State had concluded its case.

2. In not striking for cause the members...

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