HANCOCK v. STATE

No. 37551.

209 Miss. 523 (1950)

47 So.2d 833

HANCOCK v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, Division B.

October 2, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. D. Brooks, and Crawley & Brooks, for appellant.

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


Roberds, P.J.

Hancock was convicted of manslaughter in the killing of Dixie Ola Hancock, his twenty-one-months old girl, and sentenced to twenty years in the state penitentiary.

On this appeal, he urges (1) that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the verdict; (2) that the court erred in refusing to permit him to propound to the prospective jurors on the voir dire examination certain questions; ...

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