HARPER v. STATE

No. 46888.

267 So.2d 815 (1972)

Annie B. HARPER v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied October 30, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry L. Bustin, Forest, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Karen Gilfoy, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


ROBERTSON, Justice.

Appellant, Annie B. Harper, was convicted in the Circuit Court of Scott County of the crime of manslaughter and was sentenced to serve a term of 20 years in the Mississippi State Penitentiary. She appeals from the conviction and sentence, and assigns five errors which she contends were committed on the trial, the principal error assigned being that the court committed error in granting an instruction to the State on what must be proved to establish...

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