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DOUGLAS v. STATE

No. 57414.

525 So.2d 1312 (1988)

Tommie James DOUGLAS (Spates) v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied May 25, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Jacob, Daniel P. Self, Jr., Meridian, for appellant.

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

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and ROBERTSON and GRIFFIN, JJ.

DAN M. LEE, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Tommie James Douglas (Spates) was charged with the murder of Lesia Little and was indicted by a grand jury in Noxubee County, Mississippi, on September 11, 1985, and was arraigned on that date in the Circuit Court of Noxubee County. The case went to trial in March of 1986 in the Circuit Court of Noxubee County where the jury returned a verdict of guilty and the Circuit Court imposed a life sentence. From this conviction...

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