HOLIFIELD v. STATE

No. 47267.

275 So.2d 851 (1973)

Jimmy Lee HOLIFIELD v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied April 23, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Kelley, Jackson, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by Billy L. Gore, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


BROOM, Justice.

In the Circuit Court of Rankin County, Mississippi, appellant was indicted, tried and convicted of the crime of burglary. He received a sentence of seven years in the state penitentiary and appeals to this Court. We affirm.

The indictment charges that appellant together with three others broke and entered Piggly-Wiggly store on May 23, 1971 and stole some items therefrom. Piggly-Wiggly was in Brandon, Mississippi. Appellant denied guilt saying...

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