DUCKING v. STATE

No. 46747.

259 So.2d 686 (1972)

Sammie DUCKING v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 20, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Kelly, Batesville, Michael H. Cox, Holly Springs, for appellant.

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


ROBERTSON, Justice:

Sammie Ducking was convicted in the Circuit Court of Sharkey County of the crime of manslaughter and sentenced to a term of two years in the State Penitentiary. He appeals and assigns as the principal error the refusal of the trial judge to grant him a peremptory instruction.

Sammie Ducking was 17 years old and in the tenth grade at the time of the tragic accident which resulted in the death of...

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