Legal Opinion

Bynum v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 10, 1955No. 39447PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolmes, J.

The appellant was charged by affidavit in the Justice of the Peace Court of District 1 of Smith County with the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor. It was charged that the offense was committed in District 3 of said county and the State’s proof so showed. Appellant was convicted and sentenced to pay a fine of $500 and to serve 60 days in jail. On appeal to the circuit court, he was tried de novo and again convicted, and sentenced to pay a fine of $500 and to serve 90 days in jail. Prom this latter conviction, he prosecutes this appeal.

There is no contention that the evidence was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wilson v. Town of HandsboroMississippi Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Barnes v. RogersMississippi Supreme Court · 1949
  3. Brown v. SuttonMississippi Supreme Court · 1929
  4. I. B. Rowell & Co. v. SandiferMississippi Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Dees v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1928

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Jefferson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Laskosky v. LaskoskyMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Williams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Fields v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2003
  5. Norwood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2003

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