McGee v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtGriffith, J.
The State charges that about four o’clock in the morning of November 2nd last, appellant sneaked into the bedroom of the prosecuting witness and committed upon her the exime of rape. The intruder was not recognized at the time, and whatever happened was done so quietly that other members of the family in the same and adjoining rooms were not awakened, and the intruder peacefully took his departure. Late in the following day, appellant was arrested in an adjoining county, the police having had reason to suspect appellant as the party. Appellant is a negro and the prosecuting witness is a white…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Wexler v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1932
- Magness v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1912
- Mickle v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919
- Brown v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1903
3Cited by11 opinions
- Johnson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
- Winters v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
- King v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
- Loper v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1976
- Patton v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1949
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