WATSON v. STATE

No. 44198.

196 So.2d 893 (1967)

Joe David WATSON v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 27, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Witty, Greenwood, for appellant.

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


INZER, Justice.

Appellant, Joe David Watson, was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Humphreys County of the crime of burglary of a building intended to be used as a dwelling house. He was sentenced to serve a term of five years in the state penitentiary, and from this conviction and sentence he appeals to this Court.

This is the second appearance of this case in this Court. On the former appeal we reversed the conviction because appellant...

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