RANDOLPH, Justice, for the Court.
¶ 1. The longstanding, seldom-applied, legal doctrine which we are required to address in the case sub judice is commonly referred to as the "Weathersby rule." This appellation originated from a decision of this Court seventy-five years ago. See Weathersby v. State, 165 Miss. 207, 147 So. 481 (1933). It is neither unique nor novel. The principle involved has been accepted in our jurisprudence for nearly a century...
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