Rainer v. State

438 So.2d 290 (1983)

Ken RAINER

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 54472.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 5, 1983.

Franklin C. McKenzie, Jr., Laurel, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Billy L. Gore, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before BROOM, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and PRATHER, JJ.

DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Jones County wherein the appellant, Ken Rainer, was found guilty of possession of stolen property. Rainer was sentenced to four (4) years in the custody of the Mississippi State Department of Corrections. We reverse.

Ken Rainer was…