BRELAND v. STATE

No. 39482.

222 Miss. 792 (1955)

77 So.2d 300

BRELAND v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 24, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Stevens, Ben Stevens, Hattiesburg; Ben Walley, Leakesville, for appellant.

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


LEE, J.

This is an appeal by Don Breland from a conviction, in the Circuit Court of Greene County, of the offense of obtaining money under false pretenses, with a sentence of eighteen months in the State Penitentiary.

The indictment is based on Sec. 2151, Code of 1942, and, in effect, charged Don Breland with selling to Eurie F. Breland twenty acres of land, as described therein, on which Don knew that there was...

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