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ROSS v. STATE

No. 40941.

234 Miss. 309 (1958)

106 So.2d 56

ROSS v. STATE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 3, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Turner, Aberdeen, for appellant.

G. Garland Lyell, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

ETHRIDGE, J.

(Hn 1) Appellant, Andy Ross, was indicated for and convicted of manslaughter, in the Circuit Court of Monroe County. He contends he was entitled to a peremptory instruction. Appellant asked for a directed verdict after the State had closed its case. It was denied, and he then introduced two witnesses. After that he did not ask for a peremptory instruction. It is well settled that a defendant waives...

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