BURGESS v. STATE

No. 55579.

473 So.2d 432 (1985)

Johnny BURGESS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 24, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Fougerousse, Jackson, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Charles W. Maris, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

En Banc.


SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi, wherein the defendant, Johnny Burgess, was convicted of burglary and sentenced to a term of ten years in the Mississippi Department of Corrections as an habitual offender.

The appellant Burgess was arrested on March 22, 1982, and charged with house burglary. At the time of his arrest...

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