TUBBY v. STATE

No. 48799.

327 So.2d 272 (1976)

Leon TUBBY v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied February 24, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin R. Smith, Philadelphia, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Ben H. Walley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before INZER, WALKER and BROOM, JJ.


RODGERS, Presiding Justice.

This case came to this Court from the Circuit Court of Neshoba County, Mississippi. The appellant Leon Tubby was convicted of arson and sentenced to serve a term of five (5) years in the Mississippi State Penitentiary. He has appealed to this Court and now contends that the judgment of the trial court should be reversed because, it is said, that (1) the trial court did not have jurisdiction to try a Choctaw Indian for crimes committed in...

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