Shoemaker v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtEthridge, J.
Appellant, B. B. Shoemaker, was convicted in the Circuit Court of Madison County of grand larceny, for the theft of four head of cattle belonging to Cleveland Dean. His principal point on this appeal is that the verdict is against the great weight of the evidence.
*259 Without detailing the testimony, we will say that the issue of appellant’s guilt was a question for the jury. He was convicted principally on the testimony of Mrs. Glenn McNeer. Her testimony was corroborated in part by that of Paul Weems, and by Brady Davis, cattle theft investigator for the Holmes County Cattle Association.…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Lamar v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1885
- Lee v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1937
3Cited by2 opinions
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