MASON v. COCHRAN, SHERIFF

No. 37607.

209 Miss. 163 (1950)

46 So.2d 106

MASON v. COCHRAN, SHERIFF.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, In Banc.

May 8, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Clark, and Homer Pittman, for appellant.

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


McGehee, C.J.

Release from custody was sought by the appellant, Julian C. Mason, on petition for habeas corpus against the appellee, James C. Cochran, Sheriff of Wayne County, on the ground that the action of the circuit judge on September 5, 1949, in revoking a suspended sentence imposed by him against the appellant on July 19, 1948, on a criminal charge, and in ordering him to be held by the sheriff in the...

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