Mississippi Supreme Court January 14, 1963, 42456 (Funches v. State)

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United States · · · 14-01-1963

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Ethridge, J.

Appellant, Athen Lee Funches, was convicted of murder in the Circuit Court of Warren County, and was sentenced to a life term in the penitentiary. He admitted shooting his paramour with a pistol, but contended the killing was accidental.

(Hn 1) The evidence, although conflicting, sufficiently supports the jury’s verdict.

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