Legal Opinion

Wellborn v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 9, 1925No. 25193PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.

This- is an appeal from a conviction of larceny. The indictment is against the two appellants and Buster Lewis. The appellants requested, and were granted, a severance, but when the case came on for trial, it was proceeded with against the appellants, but not against Lewis. One of the assignments of error complains of the trial of these appellants together instead of separately, but the record discloses no objection thereto; consequently no complaint thereat can be here made.

The appellants were convicted on the uncorroborated testimony of Lewis who testified for the state that he and the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Dedeaux v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Cheatham v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Green v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1877
  4. Commonwealth v. PhelpsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
  5. Wilson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1894

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Ragan v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Hussey v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Fleming v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Robinson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1969

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