Legal Opinion

Cooksey v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 9, 1936No. 31920PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEthridge, P. J.

The appellant was indicted and convicted in the circuit court of Warren county of burglary, sentenced to serve a term of four years in the State Penitentiary, and from this conviction he appeals here.'

The indictment which alleged that the burglary oc curred on July 2, 1935, and the proof shows that it occurred on April 24th or the morning of April 25th, also alleged that appellant burglarized the store building of one M. F. Farris, taking away various items of merchandise thus charging ownership of the building in M. F. Farris.

It appeared from proof on the part of the state that said M. F.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Davis v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1928
  2. Powers v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1930
  3. Wright v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Spencer v. Washington CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Clark v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1911

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Crosby v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Johnson v. BD. OF TRUSTEES MISS. ANNUAL CON.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Barnes v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Beach v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Harveston v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2001

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