PETERSON v. STATE

No. 58363.

540 So.2d 1340 (1989)

Jimmy Lee PETERSON v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 22, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cecil G. Woods, Jr., Gulfport, for appellant.

Mike Moore, Atty. Gen. by Wayne Snuggs, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and PRATHER and ROBERTSON, JJ.


HAWKINS, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Jimmy Lee Peterson has appealed from his conviction in the circuit court of the First Judicial District of Harrison County of the crime of burglary of an inhabited dwelling, and sentence to 15 years imprisonment, and as a habitual offender under Miss. Code Ann. § 99-19-81, without parole.

The only issue we address on this appeal is the admission into evidence in rebuttal of a prior contradictory statement of...

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