Legal Opinion

Ware v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 30, 1939No. 33663PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcGowen, J.

John Ware, the appellant, was convicted of grand larceny and sentenced to serve a term in the State Penitentiary, from which he appeals. The facts necessary to state are as follows, and are undisputed, there being no other evidence than that of the prosecuting witness, McClain:

About the 9th day of August, 1938, Ware drove in an automobile to where McClain was living in the country between Eupora and Ackerman, Mississippi. He was accompanied by his co-defendant, Holt. Ware told McClain that he, Ware, had heard McClain had some money, and that he could show him how to make quick money.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hanna v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1933

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. JONES (HOBSON P.) v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Roberts v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Russell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Conn v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1956
  5. Bennett v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1967

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