NEVELS v. STATE

No. 45004.

216 So.2d 529 (1968)

Jerry NEVELS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 9, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar P. LaBarre, Vicksburg, for appellant.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen., by G. Garland Lyell, Jr., Asst. Atty Gen. and Laurence Y. Mellen, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


ETHRIDGE, Chief Justice:

Jerry Nevels, appellant, was convicted in the Circuit Court of Warren County of grand larceny (the theft of twenty-five rolls of barbed wire) and sentenced to serve four years in the penitentiary.

State Highway Patrolman Langford around midnight was driving north on U.S. Highway 61 above Vicksburg, when he passed going in the opposite direction a heavy loaded automobile weaving across the center line. He turned and pursued the car...

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