LEWIS v. STATE

No. 38155.

212 Miss. 775 (1951)

55 So.2d 475

LEWIS v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, Division B.

December 10, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.L. Stockdale, and Bidwell Adam, for appellant.

Joe T. Patterson, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


Roberds, P.J.

Appellant was convicted of burglary and sentenced to the state penitentiary for seven years. He raises two questions we deem sufficiently serious to discuss and decide. The first relates to the form and substance of the indictment. The second pertains to the admissibility of evidence.

As to the first question, no demurrer or motion was filed to the indictment and the failure to so raise the questions could properly dispose of them...

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