LOWERY v. STATE

No. 38960.

219 Miss. 547 (1954)

69 So.2d 213

48 Adv. S. 14

LOWERY v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 11, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merle F. Palmer, Pascagoula, for appellant.

John E. Stone, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


ROBERDS, P.J.

On the night of December 14, 1952, the sheriff apprehended Jewell Jones as Jones was driving a Ford automobile through George County in which car he was transporting a considerable quantity of whiskey. Jones was convicted. The State instituted proceedings to condemn and sell the car under Sections 2618 and 2619, Mississippi Code of 1942. Lowery interposed a claim as owner of the car. The jury returned a verdict for the State, resulting in an order for...

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