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JOHNSON v. THIGPEN

No. 53017.

449 So.2d 1207 (1984)

Edward Earl JOHNSON v. Morris THIGPEN, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections; Eddie Lucas, Warden, Mississippi State Penitentiary; T.B. Bruce, State Executioner; and State of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 2, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Powell, Gilbert & Powell, Jackson, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by William S. Boyd, III, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellees.

En Banc.

ON APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO FILE PETITION FOR WRIT OF ERROR CORAM NOBIS

DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:

This case is being heard on the petitioner's application for leave to file a writ of error coram nobis. Petitioner Johnson was found guilty of the June 2, 1979 capital murder of Town Marshal J.T. Trest. Following his conviction he was sentenced to death by a jury which found that his crime was aggravated by the following circumstances: (1) That the...

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