WINTERS v. STATE

No. 46191.

244 So.2d 1 (1971)

Matthew WINTERS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Constance Iona Slaughter, Jackson, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Guy N. Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


INZER, Justice:

This is an appeal by Matthew Winters from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Holmes County overruling appellant's motion to vacate his previous conviction by a plea of guilty to a charge of murder, and the life sentence imposed as a result of his plea. We affirm.

Appellant, a Negro, was indicted at the April 1963 term of the Circuit Court of Holmes County for the murder of E.T. Branch, a Caucasian....

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