HARDEMAN v. STATE

No. 38567.

216 Miss. 115 (1953)

61 So.2d 797

14 Adv. S. 2

HARDEMAN v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 5, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rupert Ringold and J.W. Conger, for appellant.

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


ROBERDS, J.

Appellant Hardeman, indicted for the murder of Dora Marie Houston, was convicted of manslaughter, and sentenced to a term of ten years in the state penitentiary.

He contends on this appeal, first, that the testimony did not justify the verdict of manslaughter; second, that the trial court erred in excluding from the jury part of a statement made by the victim, claimed by appellant to be a dying declaration; and, third, the lower court erroneously...

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