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CRAWFORD v. STATE

No. 39531.

223 Miss. 189 (1955)

77 So.2d 923

CRAWFORD v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 21, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D.M. Russell, Jr., Bay St. Louis; G.B. Keaton, Picayune, for appellant.

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

HALL, J.

Appellant was indicted on a charge of assault and battery with intent to kill and murder. He was tried and the jury convicted him of a simple assault and battery. Upon this conviction he was sentenced to pay a fine of $500.00 and costs and appeals.

(Hn 1) The indictment was returned at the March 1953 term and the case was twice continued because of the absence of a defense witness who resides...

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