KEETON v. STATE

No. 07-58823.

549 So.2d 960 (1989)

Vester KEETON v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 4, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Coleman, Ackerman, for appellant.

Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Charles W. Maris, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and ANDERSON and PITTMAN, JJ.


PITTMAN, Justice, for the Court:

Vester Keeton, appellant, was indicted by the grand jury of Choctaw County for sexual battery and fornication as forbidden by law. He was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court of Choctaw County, Honorable James C. Sumner presiding, of violating § 97-29-5 Miss. Code Ann. (1972), as amended. Section 97-29-5 pertains to fornication that is prohibited by reason of blood relationship. The victim was Keeton's fifteen-year-old daughter...

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