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JACKSON v. STATE

No. 38854.

218 Miss. 598 (1953)

67 So.2d 520

41 Adv. S. 25

JACKSON v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 2, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morse & Morse, Poplarville, for appellant.

Joe T. Patterson, Asst. Attorney Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

ETHRIDGE, J.

Appellant, Mary Jackson, was convicted in the Circuit Court of Pearl River County of the murder of Ozella Robertson, and was sentenced to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary. (Hn 1) Appellant argues that she could only have been guilty of manslaughter, but we cannot agree. The only two eyewitnesses other than appellant testified for the State, and if believed they made out a case of murder...

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