KITCHENS v. STATE

No. 47869.

293 So.2d 815 (1974)

J.D. KITCHENS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied May 20, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl D. Ford, Buckley & Ford, Laurel, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Pete J. Cajoleas, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


SMITH, Justice:

J.D. Kitchens was charged in the Circuit Court of Jones County with constructive contempt of that court. Following trial, he was adjudged guilty of that offense and sentenced to serve a term of six months in the county jail. He appeals from that judgment and sentence.

A number of matters are assigned as having constituted reversible error.

First, it is argued that the jurisdiction of the trial court to try the case was not established...

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