Legal Opinion

Edwards v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 12, 1950No. 37533PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.

Appellant was indicted for the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor and his case was transferred to the county court for disposition. On February 24, 1949, he entered a plea of guilty and four days later he was sentenced to pay a fine of $250.00 and serve 45 days. On the' following day he filed a motion for leave to withdraw his plea of guilty and enter a plea of not guilty. This motion was overruled and on appeal the circuit court affirmed the action of the county court, from which affirmance comes this appeal.

The said motion averred four grounds as a basis for the relief sought. All…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Turner v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Fortenberry v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1927

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lambert v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1962
  2. Miles v. MonaghanMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Langston v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Rucker v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1961
  5. Lambert v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1962

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