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MACON v. STATE

No. 47932.

295 So.2d 742 (1974)

Robert Lewis MACON v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 4, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben F. Hilbun, Jr., Starkville, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by Wayne Snuggs, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

GILLESPIE, Chief Justice:

Robert Lewis Macon was convicted in the Circuit Court of Webster County of the crime of assault upon the sheriff with a deadly weapon in resisting arrest. From a judgment sentencing him to a seven-year term in the penitentiary, Macon appealed to this Court.

Sheriff W.E. Middleton of Webster County had a warrant issued in Calhoun County for the arrest of Macon. Previous efforts to apprehend him had failed. On the night in question...

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