PITTMAN v. STATE

No. 89-KA-1184.

570 So.2d 1205 (1990)

Bobby Lee PITTMAN v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Laster, Jr., Carothers Fedric & Laster, Grenada, for appellant.

Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., W. Glenn Watts, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

EN BANC.


ROBERTSON, Justice, for the court:

Bobby Lee Pittman stands convicted of the burglary of Cohen's Store in Grenada, Mississippi, and has been sentenced as a recidivist to seven years imprisonment without parole. Miss. Code Ann. § 99-19-81 (Supp. 1990). Pittman appeals and challenges only the habitual offender portion of his sentence and en route presents a question of statutory interpretation. He argues that his two prior convictions were not sufficiently separate...

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