Legal Opinion

White v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 12, 1926No. 25332PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcGowen, J.

Shirley White was convicted in the court below of manslaughter on an indictment charging him with murder in the killing of Lonnie Wooten, and was by the court sentenced to a term of twenty years in the state penitentiary.

When the record was originally presented here, a copy of the judgment and the transcript showed only eleven jurors named as trying the case, whereupon, by certiorari, the record has been corrected and this point argued in the briefs is eliminated.

Conceding and agreeing that counsel for the appellant are correct in their statement that the facts of the case show that the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Calicoat v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Stevenson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Ned v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1857

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Brent v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Stampley v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Sanders v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Alexander v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Queen v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1929

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