Legal Opinion
Prueitt v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided April 3, 1972No. 46746PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
261 So.2d 119 (1972)
Fred Wesley PRUEITT
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 46746.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
April 3, 1972.
Rehearing Denied May 8, 1972.
Garner, Whitten & Garner, Frank Trapp, Hernando, William A. Gowan, Jr. (argument only), W.S. Moore, Jackson, (argument only), for appellant.
A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by William Jeff East, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.
JONES, Justice:
This case comes from the Circuit Court of Tate County, where appellant was convicted of grand larceny and was sentenced to serve a term of five years in the State Penitentiary, with credit to be given for…
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