Dolan v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtAlexander, J.
Appellant was convicted of a brutal and unjustifiable assault and battery with intent to kill Mrs. Terrel Heidel berg, a resident citizen of Pascagoula. The testimony adduced at the trial presented an issue for the determination of the jury. We limit our examination to certain legal questions presented by the assignment of errors.
The refusal to grant the following instructions is alleged as error:
“The Court instructs the jury that if they believe from the evidence that any witness -has heretofore, or on this trial, sworn falsely to any material fact or facts, in this case, they may disregard…
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