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WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 55948.

482 So.2d 1136 (1986)

Levi WILLIAMS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 29, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell M. Lundy, Sr., Lundy & Lundy, Grenada, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by DeWitt Allred, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and HAWKINS and ANDERSON, JJ.

HAWKINS, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal by Levi Williams from his conviction in the circuit court of Grenada County of assaulting and shooting Ben Handy, Jr., and sentence to serve seven years.

Because of an erroneous instruction granted the state, we reverse.

FACTS

Levi was married for several years to Carolyn Powell Williams. They separated and eventually divorced in the latter part of 1983. While they were separated, Carolyn...

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