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TRASK v. STATE

No. 38605.

216 Miss. 557 (1953)

62 So.2d 888

20 Adv. S. 17

TRASK v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 16, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clay B. Tucker, for appellant.

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

ARRINGTON, J.

The appellant was indicted and tried for the murder of John Palmer. He was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to the state penitentiary for a term of twelve years, from which judgment he appeals.

Briefly stated, the facts are as follows: On November 6, 1951, the deceased, John Palmer, and his wife, Charlotte Trask Palmer, daughter of appellant, made a visit to the home of the appellant. The deceased...

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