CLAY v. STATE

No. 43819.

184 So.2d 403 (1966)

Mose CLAY v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 21, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.S. Moore, Jackson, for appellant.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen., by R. Hugo Newcomb, Sr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


ROBERTSON, Justice:

Annie Lee Woods, a single colored woman, twenty-one years of age, was a victim of a confidence game known as pigeon dropping on August 3, 1964, in Natchez, Mississippi.

On that day a colored man and a colored woman stole from her the sum of $702.00. The victim immediately phoned the Natchez Police Department. Police officers drove her around the City of Natchez for approximately fifteen minutes in an attempt to locate the guilty couple...

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