COGGINS v. STATE

No. 39279.

222 Miss. 49 (1954)

75 So.2d 258

COGGINS v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 1, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.D. Gary, Eupora; H.C. Coleman, West Point, for appellant.

Wm. E. Cresswell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


KYLE, J.

The appellant was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Webster County on a charge of manslaughter for the killing of Clyde Jenkins by culpable negligence, and was sentenced to the state penitentiary for a term of three years. From that judgment he prosecutes this appeal.

The deceased met his death as a result of an automobile accident that occurred on U.S. Highway No. 82, approximately 1...

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