Legal Opinion

Floyd v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 26, 1925No. 25086PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCook, J.

The appellant was convicted in the circuit court of Warren county on a charge of attempting by force and violence to escape from the county jail of said county while lawfully imprisoned in such jail in pursuance of a sentence imposed after a conviction for the crime of robbery. For the offense of attempting to escape from jail he was sentenced to the penitentiary for ten years, and from this conviction and sentence this appeal was prosecuted.

We do not think there is any merit in the contention that the testimony is insufficient to sustain the conviction, and consequently the judgment of…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Miller v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Williams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1982

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