HOSFORD v. STATE

No. 07-KA-58055.

560 So.2d 163 (1990)

Billy HOSFORD v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied May 23, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fielding L. Wright, Jr., Pascagoula, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen., elected Supreme Court Justice Jan. 3, 1989, Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Deirdre McCrory, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, PRATHER and ANDERSON, JJ.


ROY NOBLE LEE, Chief Justice, for the Court:

Billy Hosford was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Greene County, Mississippi, on a charge of sexual battery and sentenced to a term of thirty (30) years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. He has appealed here and assigns three (3) errors in the trial below.

The victim in this case is a female child, who was eight (8) years of age at the time of the crime. On January...

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