PRUETT v. STATE

No. DP-27.

512 So.2d 689 (1987)

Marion Albert PRUETT v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen B. Bright, Palmer Singleton, Atlanta, Ga., Dennis C. Sweet, Jackson, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Marvin L. White, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Felicia C. Adams, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

EN BANC.


ANDERSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

This case is before us on the application of Marion Albert Pruett for entry of an order requiring that he be discharged from custody and that the State be barred from prosecuting him further on the charge of capital murder. The grounds of the motion are that Pruett was ordered released from custody by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi pursuant to his application there for writ of...

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