SPIERS v. STATE

No. 40314.

229 Miss. 663 (1957)

91 So.2d 844

SPIERS v. STATE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 7, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cornelius J. Ladner, Bay St. Louis, for appellant.

J.R. Griffin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


ROBERDS, P.J.

Spiers, the appellant, was convicted of burglary and larceny. On this appeal he raises a number of questions.

(Hn 1) He says the testimony was insufficient to support the verdict of guilty, and that his request for a peremptory instruction should have been granted. His principal contention is that the main witness against him was an accomplice, and the jurors should have rejected his testimony. It is well-settled in this State that...

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