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PRISOCK v. STATE

No. 42231.

244 Miss. 408 (1962)

141 So.2d 711

PRISOCK v. STATE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 4, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forrest B. Jackson, Jackson, for appellant.

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

ETHRIDGE, J.

Appellant, Lee V. Prisock, was convicted in the Circuit Court of Hinds County of an attempt to commit the statutory crime of false pretenses or cheat. He was sentenced to three years in the state penitentiary, and disbarred from the practice of law.

The substantive offense is defined in Miss. Code 1942, Rec., Sec. 2149: "Every person who, with intent to cheat or defraud another, shall designedly, by...

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