DAVIS v. STATE

No. 40364.

230 Miss. 183 (1957)

92 So.2d 359

DAVIS v. STATE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 4, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Andrews, Jr., Jesse W. Shanks, Purvis, for appellant.

John H. Price, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


GILLESPIE, J.

Davis was convicted of larceny. He was not represented by counsel in the trial court.

The general merchandise store owned by H.H. Forbes of Sandy Hook, Mississippi, was entered on April 18, 1955, and there was stolen merchandise of the value of $862.50, an iron safe, and $78.00 in silver dollars. A few days later Davis gave to his mother-in-law certain merchandise identified as having been stolen from...

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