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480 So. 2d 531

Docket No. 56198.

Tedford v. State

William Edgar TEDFORD v. STATE of Mississippi.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 4, 1985.

Mississippi Supreme Court · decided 1985-12-04

Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently March 1987

6 state decisions

Relies on 329 So. 2d 527 - Morea v. State · Brisker v. State · 474 So. 2d 622 - Jordan v. State

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Decided 1985-12-04

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¶1M. Charles May, Jackson, for appellant.

¶2Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Harold H. Brittain, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

¶3Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and SULLIVAN, and ANDERSON, JJ.

¶4ANDERSON, Justice, for the Court:

¶5William Edgar Tedford was convicted in the Circuit Court of Hinds County of rape and sentenced as an habitual offender to life imprisonment, without parole, probation, reduction or suspension. He appeals.

¶6Under the authority of Morea v. State,329 So.2d 527 (Miss. 1976), we find that this appeal raises no issues which require discussion. See Willis v. State,475 So.2d 163 (Miss. 1985), and Jordan v. State,474 So.2d 622 (Miss. 1985). We affirm the conviction of rape and sentence of life imprisonment, without parole, probation, reduction or suspension.

¶7AFFIRMED.

¶8*532 PATTERSON, C.J., WALKER and ROY NOBLE LEE, P.JJ., and HAWKINS, DAN M. LEE, PRATHER, ROBERTSON and SULLIVAN, JJ., concur.

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