RUCKER v. STATE

No. 42745.

248 Miss. 65 (1963)

158 So.2d 39

RUCKER v. STATE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 9, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Odom, Odom & Pittman, Greenwood, for appellant.

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


LEE, P.J.

This is an appeal by Herbert Rucker from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Carroll County, which found him guilty of assault and battery with intent to kill and murder one Fred Johnson, and sentenced him to serve a term of five years in the State Penitentiary.

The assault occurred on Saturday night, February 12, 1962, at the cafe of Salina Hudson. On the material facts, the evidence was in sharp dispute...

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