PHENIX v. STATE

No. 38549.

216 Miss. 1 (1952)

61 So.2d 392

11 Adv. S. 16

PHENIX v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 8, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arrington & Arrington, for appellant.

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


ROBERDS, P.J.

Robert Phenix, the appellant, and Roy Walker Mabe were jointly indicted for grand larceny in the stealing of $570, the property of Joe Ferguson. Mabe was acquitted; Phenix was found guilty, was sentenced to two years and two days in the state penitentiary, and he appeals.

He urges here four errors he says were committed by the lower court. First, that he was entitled to a directed verdict; second, if not, that the verdict was against the great...

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