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MASON v. STATE

No. 54485.

440 So.2d 318 (1983)

Sanford MASON v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 9, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Dean Stark, John Paul Moore, Starkville, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Charles W. Maris, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

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

BOWLING, Justice, for the Court:

Appellant was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Oktibbeha County of the crime of rape. The jury returned a verdict of guilty and by its verdict found that he should serve a life sentence with Department of Corrections. Appellant's indictment also included charges under Mississippi Code Annotated, Section 99-19-81 (Supp. 1983), alleging two prior felony convictions as a result of which he received at least a term...

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