PERKINS v. STATE

No. 43400.

253 Miss. 652 (1965)

178 So.2d 694

PERKINS v. STATE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 4, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Prewitt, Bullard & Braddock, Vicksburg, for appellant.

R. Hugo Newcomb, Sr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


SMITH, J.

The appellant Perkins was convicted of assault and battery with intent to kill and murder. Two propositions are assigned as grounds for reversal.

The first proposition is that the verdict was against the overwhelming weight of the evidence.

(Hn 1) There was testimony as to ill feeling between appellant and one Murry, the person assaulted, as the result of previous quarrels and fights...

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