KNOWLES v. STATE

No. 53217.

410 So.2d 380 (1982)

Richard KNOWLES v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 24, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. Lee, Forest, for appellant.

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

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and BROOM and DAN M. LEE, JJ.


DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Scott County wherein Richard Knowles, defendant/appellant, was indicted, tried and convicted of the November 19, 1980, larceny of one black Angus heifer belonging to Douglas Turner. Upon conviction, Knowles was sentenced to serve a term of three years in the Mississippi State Penitentiary. We reverse.

On November 19, 1980, appellant went to the home of Margaret Pope around 6:00...

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