STATE v. WATKINS

No. 92-CA-01070-SCT.

676 So.2d 247 (1996)

STATE of Mississippi v. Jessie Paul WATKINS.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 30, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. Moore, Attorney General, Leonard McClellan, Sp. Asst. Attorney General, Jackson, for Appellant.

No Brief filed for Appellee.

Before PRATHER, P.J., and PITTMAN and SMITH, JJ.


PITTMAN, Justice, for the Court:

On June 26, 1992, a Special Master of the Sunflower County Chancery Court signed an order of commitment for Jessie Paul Watkins to be committed to the Mississippi State Hospital for examination and treatment "at such time as the director determines that adequate facilities and services are available." On July 29, 1992, the Special Master submitted a report to the chancellor requesting the...

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