DIXON v. STATE

No. 45923.

240 So.2d 289 (1970)

Selby DIXON v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 19, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund J. Phillips, Jr., Newton, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Guy N. Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen., and John M. Kinard, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


GILLESPIE, Presiding Justice:

Conviction of Burglary: eighteen months.

The Conehatta Repair Shop, located at Conehatta, Newton County, Mississippi, a combination grocery and repair shop, had been plagued by burglaries. As a consequence, Billy Haralson, owner, slept inside the store in an attempt to catch the burglar. Mr. Haralson apprehended the defendant late at night inside the repair shop after the defendant had broken and entered a window at the rear of...

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