DOUGLAS v. STATE

No. 37911.

212 Miss. 176 (1951)

54 So.2d 254

DOUGLAS v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, Division A.

October 1, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jno. H. Culkin and George Chaney, for appellant.

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


Lee, J.

Newton Douglas was jointly indicted with another for the crime of robbery. His motion for a severance was granted. From a verdict of guilty and a sentence of ten years in the state penitentiary, he appeals.

J.W. Cross, the victim, and Louis Acuff, a joint indictee, who plead guilty and was used as a witness by the State, testified to the material facts of the crime. They were corroborated by...

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