TAURASI v. STATE

No. 40841.

233 Miss. 330 (1958)

102 So.2d 120

TAURASI v. STATE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 14, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cornelius J. Ladner, Bay St. Louis, for appellant.

J.R. Griffin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


ARRINGTON, J.

The appellant was convicted on an indictment charging him with an attempt to commit sodomy, and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of five years, from which judgment he appeals.

The indictment is predicated upon Section 2017, Mississippi Code of 1942, which is, in part, as follows: "Every person who shall design and endeavor to commit an offense, and shall do any overt act toward the commission thereof, but shall fail therein, or shall...

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