BUGGS v. STATE

No. 38426.

214 Miss. 284 (1952)

58 So.2d 791

BUGGS v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 12, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse L. Yancy, Jr., for appellant.

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


Kyle, J.

The appellant was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Quitman County on a charge of assault and battery with intent to kill and murder, and was sentenced to serve a term of six months in the county jail. From that judgment he prosecutes this appeal.

Omphie Lee Nelson, the victim of the assault, testified that he operated a cafe at Vance; that the appellant, whose nickname was "Lightning", came into the cafe on the night...

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