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FERGUSON v. STATE EX REL. BIGGERS

No. 46279.

250 So.2d 634 (1971)

B.C. FERGUSON et al. v. STATE of Mississippi, ex rel. Neal B. BIGGERS, Jr., District Attorney et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 21, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.D. Thomas, Pontotoc, Murray L. Williams, Water Valley, for appellants.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Guy N. Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen., and William Jeff East, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellees.

ETHRIDGE, Chief Justice:

This is an appeal from the Chancery Court of Pontotoc County, which held that B.C. Ferguson was in criminal contempt of court willfully violating the terms of a prior decree enjoining him from violating the state prohibition laws upon certain described premises. Miss.Code 1942 Ann. § 2646 (1956). The trial court ordered him to pay a fine of $2,000, by forfeiture of a bond previously entered into with two sureties (also appellants), and...

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