BLAKENEY v. STATE

No. 40110.

228 Miss. 162 (1956)

87 So.2d 472

BLAKENEY v. STATE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 14, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pershing B. Sullivan, Lampkin Butts, Laurel; Barnett, Jones & Montgomery, Jackson, for appellant.

John H. Price, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


McGEHEE, C.J.

This is an appeal by Ance Blakeney, a former supervisor of District No. 2 of Smith County, Mississippi, from a conviction and a three-year sentence in the State penitentiary under Section 2123, Code of 1942, reading as follows: "If any officer, or other person employed in any public office, shall commit any fraud or embezzlement therein, he shall be imprisoned in the penitentiary not more than ten years, or...

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