Legal Opinion

Pierce v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided July 8, 1968No. 44789PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The appellant, F.C. Pierce, was indicted for and convicted of the crime of uttering and publishing a false and forged check for $200 in the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial District of Bolivar County. He was sentenced to serve three years in the State Penitentiary.

The appellant has assigned five errors which he contends should result in a reversal of his conviction.

One of the errors assigned is that the State of Mississippi failed to prove that the Bank of Lambert is a corporation. There is no merit in this contention. The indictment sets out that "C.H. Moore, Marie Moore, The Bank of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Criddle v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1964

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Brent v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Tobias v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Donald v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Moore v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Sayre v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988

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