Legal Opinion

Bangren v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 24, 1944No. 35495PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcG-ehee, J.

The appellant was convicted of the crime of murder, was sentenced to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary, and has prosecuted this appeal.

After a visit to the room of Marlene McKee, a sixteen year old girl, at the home of the appellant, Yerniee Mae Bangren, in the City of CorintH, where young girls were permitted to come and have dates with men, one Gerald Wardlaw, a married man, was shot and killed by the said occupant of the house while she was attempting to eject him therefrom. Shortly prior to the shooting, the said Wardlaw had forcibly taken the sum of $3 from Marlene McKee…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Long v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Williams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Bowen v. SmithMississippi Supreme Court · 1932

3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Thornhill v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Windham v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Strong v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Wade v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Griffin v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986

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