McNAIR v. STATE

No. 39591.

223 Miss. 83 (1955)

77 So.2d 306

McNAIR v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 24, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colin Stockdale, Jackson, for appellant.

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


ARRINGTON, J.

The appellant, O.C. McNair, was convicted in the Circuit Court of Rankin County of the murder of W.L. Mullican, and was sentenced to death. From this judgment he appeals.

Appellant spent the morning of May 1, 1954, in various activities involving drinking and gambling in and about Rankin and Hinds Counties, which, sometime in the early afternoon of said date, terminated in a fight between the appellant...

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