SMITH v. STATE

No. 38680.

217 Miss. 123 (1953)

63 So.2d 557

25 Adv. S. 57

SMITH v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 23, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Gee and Vance W. Good, for appellant.

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


ETHRIDGE, J.

Appellant, Charlie Smith, was convicted in the Circuit Court of Warren County for manslaughter. He argues three assignments of error.

(Hn 1) It is first contended that appellant should have been given a directed verdict, and that the verdict of the jury is against the great weight of the evidence; that under the rule of Weathersby v. State, 165 Miss. 207, 147 So. 481, (1933), the jury had...

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