Legal Opinion

Faust v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 8, 1948PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.

Appellant was convicted upon an affidavit charging him with the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor before the Mayor of the Town of Liberty and Ex-Officio Justice of the Peace and fined the sum of $100 and sentenced to serve thirty days in jail, from which judgment he appealed to the Circuit Court of Amite County, where he was again tried and convicted and sentenced to pay a fine of $400 and to serve 90 days in jail, the jail sentence being suspended upon the payment of the fine. Prom this judgment he brings the case here on appeal.

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. McLendon v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Justice v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Byrd v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Holmes v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1947
  5. Davis v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1935

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Young v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Youngblood v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Hester v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Williams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1968

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