STEVENS v. STATE

No. 54435.

458 So.2d 726 (1984)

Edward J.C. STEVENS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied November 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Kennedy Turner, III, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Catherine Walker Underwood, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before WALKER, P.J., and ROY NOBLE LEE and PRATHER, JJ.


PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

The appellant, Edward J.C. Stevens, was charged with and convicted of murder of his wife, Louise Stevens in the Circuit Court of Neshoba County and sentenced to life imprisonment in the Mississippi Department of Corrections.

Stevens appeals, assigning as error:

(1) The admission of appellant's confession where his mental, physical and intoxicated condition allegedly prevented a knowing, voluntary, and intelligent waiver...

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