Legal Opinion

Sullivan v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 10, 1930No. 28389PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGowen, J.,

delivered tbe opinion of the court.

The appellant, Arch Sullivan, was- convicted in the court below of carrying concealed a deadly weapon, a pistol, and was sentenced by the court to pay a fine of one hundred dollar's and to serve three months in the county jail; from which judgment he appeals to this court.

The state’s evidence shows that on one of the primary election days in 1927 appellant carried a pistol.

The appellant admitted that he carried the pistol at the time and place alleged by the state; but testified that he had been informed by Dr. Giles, Eeverend Moulder, and John…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. McLeod v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1925
  2. Hurst v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Tipler v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1880

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Watson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Talley v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Patterson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1965

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