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NELSON v. STATE

No. 50676.

361 So.2d 500 (1978)

Alton NELSON v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 9, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnston & Steinberger, Albert S. Johnston, III, Karl R. Steinberger, Pascagoula, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Calvin Coolidge Williams, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and WALKER and BOWLING, JJ.

BOWLING, Justice, for the Court:

Appellant was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Jackson County. He was sentenced to serve a term of three years under the jurisdiction of the State Department of Corrections with the entire sentence being suspended.

Five assignments of error were advanced on appeal by the appellant. We shall discuss only one assignment as it disposes of the case: that is, the contention...

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