Wadley v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Mrok tbe circuit court of, first district, Panola county. HoN. William; A. RoaNE, Judge. Wadley, appellant, was indicted for and convicted of the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquors and appealed to tbe supreme court. Tbe facts are fully stated in tbe opinion of tbe court.
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Mrok tbe circuit court of, first district, Panola county. HoN. William; A. RoaNE, Judge. Wadley, appellant, was indicted for and convicted of the unlawful sale of intoxicating liquors and appealed to tbe supreme court. Tbe facts are fully stated in tbe opinion of tbe court. It is true tbat tire plea of autrefois convict was filed after tbe state bad closed its case, but it was so filed without objection and no motion was made to strike it from tbe files because out of time, and, since tbe state demurred to tbe plea, it is too late for complaint to be made here for tbe first time on tbe ground…
1Opinion of the CourtMayes, J.
delivered tbe opinion of tbe court.
Tbe appellant was indicted at tbe September term of tbe' circuit court-of Panola county for unlawful sale of intoxicating1 liquors. Tbe indictment states no specific date on wbicb it. is claimed tbe offense was committed, but as to this merely charges that it was “on tbe- day of —-—, 1908.” Two' distinct sales are testified to by two different witnesses; one of them testifying, that tbe sale was made to him some time in June, 1908, and tbe other claiming’ that bis purchase was in-July of tbe same year. "When this testimony was ini, tbe defendant ashed leave…
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