Baygents v. State

The appellánts were convicted in the circuit court of the First judicial district of Hinds county on a charge of robbery, and were sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of ten years; and from this conviction and sentence this appeal was prosecuted.

The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction is not questioned, and a statement of the facts would he of no aid in understanding the questions presented by the assignments of error.

The appellant Frank Baygents first contends that the court was in error in admitting, over his objection, evidence tending to show that his reputation and…