BROWN v. STATE

No. 42166.

244 Miss. 78 (1962)

140 So.2d 565

BROWN v. STATE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 7, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon E. Provine, Grenada, for appellant.

G. Garland Lyell, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


McELROY, J.

The appellant was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Grenada County, Mississippi, for violation of Chapter 281, Laws of 1958, or Sec. 2412.5 of the Miss. Code of 1942, Rec., familiarly known as the "Peeping Tom" statute. He was sentenced to serve a term of two years in the state penitentiary.

17 Am. Jur., Disorderly Conduct, Sec. 4, p. 190, states as follows: "A `Peeping Tom' may be...

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