Legal Opinion

Dennis v. Town of Walnut Grove

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 2, 1930No. 28780PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, J.

Appellant was convicted in the municipal court of the town of Walnut Grove of the crime of drunkenness in a public place in said town, in the presence of two or more persons, and fined twenty-five dollars. He appealed to the circuit court, where there was a trial de novo and a conviction, and a sentence by the court to pay a fine of twenty-five dollars. From that judgment appellant prosecutes this appeal.

On the trial in the circuit court the town introduced what purported to be a certified copy of the ordinance for the violation of which appellant was convicted. The ordinance was duly…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. BondSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Murphy v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1932
  2. In re the Extension of the BoundariesMississippi Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Ex Parte SuttonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1939
  4. W. Dale Wright & Lillian M. Wright & Wright Supply Co. v. ShawSuperior Court of Delaware · 1963

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