HIGGINS, ET AL. v. STATE

No. 38266.

218 Miss. 883 (1952)

56 So.2d 61

HIGGINS, et al. v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, Division A.

January 14, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Sullivan, G.L. Martin, Jackson, for appellants.

Geo. H. Ethridge, Asst. Atty. General, Jackson, for appellee.


ARRINGTON, C.

The appellants, John B. Higgins and Grady D. Allen, were adjudged guilty of a constructive contempt of Court by the Chancery Court of Rankin County, Mississippi. Fine and imprisonment was imposed upon each of the appellants in the amount of $500.00 and thirty days in jail; $400.00 of the fine and the jail sentence upon appellant Higgins was suspended during good behavior.

The Attorney General has suggested the death of John B. Higgins pending...

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