MAROONE v. STATE

No. 48530.

317 So.2d 25 (1975)

Joe MAROONE, Jr. v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied August 18, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sullivan, Sullivan & Keyes, Jackson, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Catherine Walker, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, SMITH and BROOM, JJ.


BROOM, Justice:

Resisting arrest as prohibited in Mississippi Code Annotated section 97-3-7 (1972) was the charge for which Maroone was indicted and convicted in the Circuit Court of Madison County. Nine years in the state penitentiary was the sentence ordered by the trial judge. We affirm.

On the afternoon of May 5, 1974, the sister-in-law of the appellant caused warrants to issue from a justice of the peace charging the appellant and his mother with assault...

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