Thomas v. State

340 So.2d 1 (1976)

Willie THOMAS

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 49333.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 2, 1976.

Richard E. Stratton, III, Brookhaven, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by John C. Underwood, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before GILLESPIE, C.J., and ROBERTSON and LEE, JJ.

LEE, Justice, for the Court:

Willie Thomas was convicted of burglary by the Circuit Court of Lincoln County, was sentenced to serve seven (7) years in the state penitentiary, and he appeals to this Court.

Appellant assigns the following errors committed by the trial court:(1) The verdict of…