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FOX v. STATE

No. 41425.

238 Miss. 54 (1960)

117 So.2d 340

FOX v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 25, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T.N. Gore, Sr., Marks, for appellant.

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

LEE, J.

John Fox was indicted for the murder of Dave Connely. The jury found him guilty of manslaughter and the court sentenced him to serve a term of eight years in the state penitentiary. From that judgment he appealed.

On Saturday, June 21, 1958, Charlie Phipps and Dave Connely went together in Phipps' car to the town of Marks. The night John Fox, who lived in the same rural community, asked Phipps for permission...

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