MOFFETT v. STATE

No. 39522.

223 Miss. 276 (1955)

78 So.2d 142

MOFFETT v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 28, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin, Melvin & Melvin, Laurel, for appellant.

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


KYLE, J.

Appellant, Harvey Moffett, was indicted, tried and convicted at the February 1954 term of the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial District of Jasper County on a charge of assault and battery upon Annie Tatum with a stick, having at the time in his possession a pistol, with intent to intimidate the said Annie Tatum and prevent her from defending herself.

The appellant's attorneys argue four points as ground...

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