Parham v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
,.,;t.APiíB4íL from circuit court-of 4ee,icount^ir¡ -.¡i t ;,-w.PE n> .■ Andy, Parham was. convicted of unlawful; -safe¡of- dbitosi->.catiug.■ liquors, and.he ¡appeal^* fill-' •:.(. >:i: '■:>! . • . <>! -0 < id / fluí'iir¡W‘)¡ «¿i! ..JfjWs $pg] ,f he. l.qw. in Mississippi (that.aTparfy .fih.argpd with crime is presumed to be.inpQqent.jUutihhe-.is prpyqn ,ggiltyMeypu,d gd Of proving Mm g.piJtyiáS.;Wqfl;thP<^tatfeft;QíJ)tfWt*P7WínPh^fnable doubt arising from the evidence or…
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,.,;t.APiíB4íL from circuit court-of 4ee,icount^ir¡ -.¡i t ;,-w.PE n> .■ Andy, Parham was. convicted of unlawful; -safe¡of- dbitosi->.catiug.■ liquors, and.he ¡appeal^* fill-' •:.(. >:i: '■:>! . • . <>! -0 < id / fluí'iir¡W‘)¡ «¿i! ..JfjWs $pg] ,f he. l.qw. in Mississippi (that.aTparfy .fih.argpd with crime is presumed to be.inpQqent.jUutihhe-.is prpyqn ,ggiltyMeypu,d gd Of proving Mm g.piJtyiáS.;Wqfl;thP<^tatfeft;QíJ)tfWt*P7WínPh^fnable doubt arising from the evidence or the lack of evidence ii&.to.ba givenitheidef^ndantríand ,if4toi^, lav in Mississippi that a person charged with crime…
1Opinion of the Court
: " Síkes, J.,
delivered the opinion 6f the court. ’
!■ .Andy; Parham was- indicted, dried and- convicted for the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor, from-¡which judgment of-conviction this appeal is prosecuted. ' ,- e w.¡. . w There was only one witness who testified in the case .and the ¡material part of-his testimony: is as follows: That-he and two other young men went out to the-defendant’s place to try,to get, some “liquor,” meaning-by that whiskey ythát he. asked the defendant if he had “anything;” and that-defendant first answered that-he did not. --Witness then-informed the…
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