RICE v. STATE

No. 44161.

192 So.2d 698 (1966)

Royce RICE v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 12, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Dean Belk, Jr., Clark, Townsend & Davis, Indianola, for appellant.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen., by G. Garland Lyell, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


RODGERS, Justice:

The appellant is a convict in the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, Sunflower County, Mississippi. At the March Term of the Circuit Court, he was indicted by the grand jury of Sunflower County, Mississippi, for the crime of escaping and breaking prison, at a time when he was temporarily assigned to a work detail in Panola County, Mississippi. The circuit court appointed counsel for the defendant...

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