JACKSON v. STATE

No. 51145.

381 So.2d 1040 (1980)

Doyle Gene JACKSON v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 26, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Farish, Biloxi, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by Robert D. Findley, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and BROOM and COFER, JJ.


PATTERSON, Chief Justice, for the Court:

Doyle Jackson was convicted in the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial District of Harrison County of burglary and sentenced as an habitual offender under Mississippi Code Annotated section 99-19-81 (Supp. 1979). He appeals and argues (1) the state adduced insufficient evidence to establish guilt, (2) the court erred in granting an instruction relating to the defense of intoxication, and (3) the court erred in considering...

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