PRUEITT v. STATE

No. 46746.

261 So.2d 119 (1972)

Fred Wesley PRUEITT v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied May 8, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garner, Whitten & Garner, Frank Trapp, Hernando, William A. Gowan, Jr. (argument only), W.S. Moore, Jackson, (argument only), for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by William Jeff East, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


JONES, Justice:

This case comes from the Circuit Court of Tate County, where appellant was convicted of grand larceny and was sentenced to serve a term of five years in the State Penitentiary, with credit to be given for previous confinement. We affirm.

Prior to September 25, 1969, burglaries had been committed in the northern ten counties of Mississippi, and also in Arkansas, Tennessee, and Kentucky — in areas surrounding the City of Memphis. In and...

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