MAPP v. STATE

No. 38782.

218 Miss. 30 (1953)

65 So.2d 257

34 Adv. S. 129

MAPP v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 8, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank F. Mize, James Walter Lee, Forest, and Will E. Ward, Starkville, for appellant.

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


McGEHEE, C.J.

The appellant, Sam Mapp, and one Willie B. Harper were jointly indicted for the theft of a jersey cow of the value of $100, the personal property of C.L. Gray. The codefendant, Harper, entered a plea of guilty, and then testified as a witness for the State against the appellant, who was convicted and sentenced to a term of five years in the state penitentiary for his alleged crime of grand larceny.

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