MINOR v. STATE

No. 52453.

396 So.2d 1031 (1981)

James MINOR v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Carl McGehee, Jr., Leonard H. Rosenthal, Natchez, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen., by Charles W. Maris, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before SMITH, P.J., and LEE and BOWLING, JJ.


BOWLING, Justice, for the Court:

Appellant James Minor was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Adams County for the rape of a two-year old female child and sentenced to a life term under the custody of the Department of Corrections. The principal error alleged is that the trial court should have sustained appellant's motion for a directed verdict of acquittal.

In deciding the question as to whether or not there was sufficient evidence to...

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