BRIDGEFORTH v. STATE

No. 55993.

498 So.2d 796 (1986)

Alonzo BRIDGEFORTH v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack R. Jones, III, Taylor, Jones, Alexander, Greenlee, Seale & Ryan, Southaven, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by John H. Emfinger, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before WALKER, C.J., and DAN M. LEE and SULLIVAN, JJ.


SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

Alonzo Bridgeforth was convicted in the Circuit Court of DeSoto County of the crime of armed robbery and sentenced to life in the custody of the Department of Corrections. From this conviction and sentence he appeals to this Court.

The prosecution's case was based primarily upon the testimony of Joe Dean Felix, an admitted accomplice who was granted immunity in return for his testimony.

According to Felix, Alonzo Bridgeforth...

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