Legal Opinion

Carter v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1911PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from, the circuit court of Monroe county. Hon. Jno. H. Mitchell, Judge. John T. Carter was charged with murder and convicted of manslaughter and appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

Appellant was indicted for murder, convicted of manslaughter, and appeals to this court.

*437When this canse was under investigation by the grand jury, the district attorney had the evidence taken down by a stenographer, introduced by him into the grand jury room for that purpose. A motion to quash, setting up this fact, was filed by the appellant, and by the court overruled. The stenographer’s notes were transcribed, and the district attorney and private counsel, employed to assist him, were each given a copy thereof; but, acting np on the instruction of the district attorney, the stenographer…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Spengler v. Stiles-Tull Lumber Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Finklea v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1909

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Simpson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  2. State v. KeelerMontana Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Russell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Denham v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Keddington v. StateArizona Supreme Court · 1918

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