GALLION v. STATE

No. 54668

469 So.2d 1247 (1985)

Richard GALLION v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry L. Mills, Pyle, Harris, Dreher & Mills, Jackson, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Henry C. Clay, III, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Suzanne Merritt, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

BEFORE PATTERSON, C.J., and HAWKINS and PRATHER, JJ.


PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

Appellant Richard Gallion was convicted of armed robbery in the Circuit Court of Hinds County, and sentenced to life in the custody of the Mississippi State Department of Corrections.

Gallion appeals assigning as error:

(1) Appellant was denied a fair trial by the introduction of details surrounding prior convictions and evidence of other crimes; and

(2) Appellant was denied effective assistance of counsel....

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