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JOHNSON v. STATE

No. DP-43.

547 So.2d 59 (1989)

Samuel JOHNSON, a/k/a Samuel Bice Johnson v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 19, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clive A. Stafford Smith, Atlanta, Ga., Laurence T. Sorkin, Anthony Paduano, Floyd Abrams, and Cahill, Gordon & Reindel, New York City, for appellant.

Mike Moore, Atty. Gen. by Marvin L. White, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

En Banc.

ON MOTION FOR POST-CONVICTION RELIEF

HAWKINS, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Johnson was convicted of capital murder in the circuit court of Pike County on change of venue from Covington County in September, 1982, and sentenced to death. This Court affirmed his conviction, Johnson v. State, 477 So.2d 196 (Miss. 1985), and his petition for certiorari in the United States Supreme Court was denied, Johnson v...

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