MASSEY v. STATE

No. 52305.

393 So.2d 472 (1981)

Jack B. MASSEY v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied February 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Prather, Columbus, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Frankie Walton White, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

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


SMITH, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Jack B. Massey was charged by indictment with the rape of a twenty-one year old woman. He was tried upon that charge in the Circuit Court of Lowndes County, convicted, and sentenced to twenty-five years imprisonment.

On appeal he assigns two grounds for reversal.

One of the assignments challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury's verdict. The evidence was conflicting, however, and created...

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