Queen v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
•Ethridge, P. J.
The appellant was' indicted by the grand jury of Washington county for the murder of T. E. Fussell; convicted of manslaughter, and sentenced to the penitentiary for eight years. It will not be necessary to set out in detail the facts of the killing. One of the assignments of error is as to the insufficiency of evidence to justify a conviction. We think it sufficient to say that we have examined the evidence, and it is abundantly sufficient to sustain a conviction.
It is also assigned for error that one Roy Henry made a statement to Policeman Gibson, traffic officer, before he…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Lipscomb v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1898
- Harris v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1883
- Brown v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1882
- Johnson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1913
- Skates v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1887
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- Pepper v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1946
- Odom v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1935
- Brockman v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1953
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