Harvey v. State

218 So.2d 9 (1969)

Jimmy HARVEY

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 45145.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 27, 1969.

William E. Miller, II, Reuben Anderson, Jackson, for appellant.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty, Gen., by Guy N. Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

GILLESPIE, Presiding Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Rankin County, Mississippi, overruling a motion to reinstate an appeal to that court from the justice of the peace court. The question for our decision is whether the judge of the circuit court abused his discretion in refusing to reinstate the appeal.…