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HATHORN v. STATE

No. 41574.

239 Miss. 418 (1960)

123 So.2d 552

HATHORN v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 17, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boydstun & Boydstun, Louisville, for appellant.

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

GILLESPIE, J.

Appellant appeals from a judgment sentencing him to life imprisonment for murder. He raises the question whether the evidence warranted a verdict of murder and complains of the refusal of two instructions.

The homicide occurred outside a cafe at or near Midnight on a Saturday night. The deceased was stabbed once in the back with a long blade knife. The deceased insisted that appellant lend him two dollars...

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