JONES v. STATE

No. 45203.

218 So.2d 705 (1969)

Charles JONES v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 3, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.W. Dent, Collins, 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.


INZER, Justice:

ON MOTION

Appellant, Charles Jones, was tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Covington County for the crime of felonious assault upon an officer. He was sentenced to serve a term of four years in the State Penitentiary and he perfected an appeal to this Court. When the record reached this Court the State filed a motion to dismiss his appeal for the reason that appellant had escaped from jail and was a fugitive from justice. Counsel...

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