Jackson v. State

483 So.2d 1353 (1986)

Frank JACKSON

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 55267.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 19, 1986.

William O. Townsend, Pearl, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Charles W. Maris, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before WALKER, P.J., and HAWKINS and ROBERTSON, JJ.

WALKER, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from the County Court of Rankin County, wherein the appellant, Frank Jackson, was indicted, tried and convicted as a recidivist for the crime of burglary of a dwelling. He was sentenced pursuant to Mississippi Code Annotated §…