Legal Opinion

Wooten v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 25, 1929No. 28202PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, J.

Appellant was indicted and convicted in the circuit court of Eeake county of unlawfully possessing intoxicating’ liquor, and fined one hundred dollars. From that judgment appellant prosecutes this appeal.

The question was raised by appellant on this appeal for the first time that the indictment does not contain the circuit clerk’s filing’ indorsement. There is the following indorsement on the back of the indictment: “No. -. The State of Mississippi v. Hugh Wooten. A true bill. E. J. Jolly, Foreman, of the Grand Jury. Wit7 nesses: Mrs. Bruce Harrell, Mrs. Annie Harrell. Filed —— day of 19 —…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Aldridge v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1844
  2. Willingham v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1886
  3. Pittman v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1889
  4. Hays v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1909
  5. State v. CoupenhaverSupreme Court of Missouri · 1867

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Jones v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Pruitt v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Bailey v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Donald Wilson v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2003

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