FAIRLEY v. STATE

No. 55320.

483 So.2d 345 (1986)

Clifton FAIRLEY v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fielding L. Wright, Richard W. Hamilton, Wright & Hamilton, Pascagoula, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Catherine Walker Underwood, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and SULLIVAN and ANDERSON, JJ.


ANDERSON, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from a criminal conviction in the Circuit Court of Jackson County. The appellant, Clifton "Kip" Fairley, was convicted of the murder of Leepolia Freeman and sentenced to life imprisonment.

On December 29, 1982, Jackson County deputies found the body of Leepolia Freeman slumped in his car with his foot on the brake pedal, the car in drive, the motor running and the front passenger door standing open. It was...

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