Williams v. State

595 So.2d 1299 (1992)

Tommy WILLIAMS

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 89-KA-0139.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 26, 1992.

Rehearing Denied April 1, 1992.

Jackson M. Brown, Paula E. Drungole, Starkville, for appellant.

Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and ROBERTSON and McRAE, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the court:

I

This prosecution for the felonious receipt of a stolen log skidder rests upon substantial and convincing circumstantial evidence. The receiver tried to hide his involvement but found this as hard as hiding the log skidder had been, and the jury…