COMPTON v. STATE

No. 55221.

460 So.2d 847 (1984)

Jerry COMPTON v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Norman Brown, Forest, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen., by Henry C. Clay, III, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before WALKER, P.J., and BOWLING and PRATHER, JJ.


WALKER, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Scott County, Mississippi, wherein appellant was indicted, tried and convicted of burglary and sentenced to a term of six (6) years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Aggrieved with the lower court's holding, he has perfected his appeal to this Court.

On July 1, 1983, a Saturday, Henry Arnold discovered...

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