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POOLE v. STATE

No. 42993.

251 Miss. 345 (1964)

169 So.2d 828

POOLE v. STATE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 14, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Keith Henry, Union; Laurel G. Weir, Philadelphia, for appellant.

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

McELROY, J.

Appellant was indicted and tried for the murder of Emmett Parker in the Circuit Court of Newton County, Mississippi. He was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to serve ten years in the state penitentiary.

The appellant assigns as error: (1) the verdict of the jury, judgment and sentence of the court are contrary to the overwhelming weight of the law and evidence; (2) the court erred in refusing...

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