Legal Opinion

Keeton v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 9, 1944No. 35603PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcGeh.ee, J.

The appellant, Mrs. Earl Keeton, was tried and convicted in the justice of the peace court on an affidavit charging her with the operation of a house of ill fame, from which conviction she appealed to the county court where she was again tried and convicted and from which she thereafter appealed to the circuit court where the judgment of the county court was affirmed, and she has now sought to prosecute an appeal to this court from the said judgment of the circuit court.

The appeal here must be dismissed, since we have no jurisdiction thereof. Section 1617, Code 1942, provides, among other…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1931
  2. Johnson v. City of HattiesburgMississippi Supreme Court · 1934

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bickham v. Department of Mental HealthMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Jones v. City of RidgelandMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
  3. Jones v. City of MeridianMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Sumrall v. City of JacksonMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Jay Jones v. City of RidgelandMississippi Supreme Court · 2009

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