GARRETT v. STATE

No. 38374.

213 Miss. 328 (1952)

56 So.2d 809

GARRETT v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 18, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwards & Edwards, for appellant.

Geo. H. Ethridge, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


Ethridge, J.

Henry Garrett, appellant, was convicted in the Circuit Court of Simpson County of grand larceny, for stealing two seven-radiant butane gas heaters, belonging to five named trustees of the Jupiter Baptist Church, and was sentenced to serve a term of five years in the State penitentiary.

Appellant's first assignment of error is that he was entitled to a peremptory instruction, or that his...

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