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STATEN v. STATE

No. 56255.

482 So.2d 234 (1986)

Billy Ray STATEN v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 15, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Azki Shah, Clarksdale, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Leyser Q. Morris, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before WALKER, P.J., and PRATHER and DAN M. LEE, JJ.

WALKER, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Quitman County, Mississippi wherein the appellant, Billy Ray Staten, a convicted felon, was indicted and tried for possession of a deadly weapon. Following conviction he was sentenced to serve a term of five (5) years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Aggrieved at the lower court's holding he has perfected an appeal to this Court assigning as error that...

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