Hadley v. State

Harold Hadley was convicted, in the Circuit Court of Jones County, of the offense of burglary, and was sentenced to serve a term of three years in the state penitentiary. From the judgment entered, he appealed.

Reginald Holifield, an employee of M. M. Bake Shop in Laurel, testified that, about 2:15 A.M. on October 12, 1964, he was driving his pickup truck to work. As he was passing the bowling alley on well-lighted Beacon Street, his attention was attracted when a bowling ball came out of the bowling alley, rolled across the street, and passed under his truck. When he looked around, he saw…