WHITE v. STATE

No. 51216.

375 So.2d 220 (1979)

Kenneth WHITE v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 18, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Wise, Starkville, for appellant.

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

Before ROBERTSON, P.J., and BROOM and LEE, JJ.


LEE, Justice, for the Court:

Kenneth White was convicted in the Circuit Court of Oktibbeha County of rape, and the jury recommended a life sentence in the Mississippi State Penitentiary. The trial judge sentenced White, accordingly, and he has appealed, assigning the following errors in the trial below:

(1) The trial court erred in refusing to grant the appellant a peremptory instruction of not guilty.

(2...

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