· 10/15/1892
Board of Supervisors v. Cottrell
Citations
- 70 Miss. 117
Syllabus
<p>Kewakd. Arrest. Fleeing. Code 1880, § 3035.</p> <p>Where one who has killed another is arrested in open day, on a highway, while going into the town of his residence, being near the business part of it, he declaring at the time that he is on the way to surrender, the arrest is not made while he is “fleeing, or attempting to flee,” within the meaning of % 3035, code 1880, and no reward can be allowed therefor.</p>
Judges: Cooper
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