ROBINSON v. STATE

No. 42712.

247 Miss. 609 (1963)

157 So.2d 49

ROBINSON v. STATE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 28, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.W. Kellum, Sumner, for appellant.

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


McELROY, J.

The appellant was jointly indicted with Wayne J. Lanham, but tried separately and convicted of the crime of burglary. From a sentence of five years in the penitentiary, he appeals and assigns as error the introduction of a confession to a policeman, claiming said confession was involuntarily given, and also assigns as error the introduction of evidence by said policeman showing that his co-indictee was in the custody of the federal authorities.

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