Braxton v. State

Citations

• 103 Miss. 127
• 60 So. 66

Syllabus

<p>1. Criminal Law. Sufficiency of judgment. Term of imprisonment.</p> <p>It is sufficient in a criminal case if the judgment states the duration and place of imprisonment, and it is not necessary that the date when the punishment begins shall be inserted in the judgment.</p> <p>2. Same.</p> <p>Sentences in criminal proceedings will take effect and begin to operate from the date of their entry in the judgment of the court, unless some other date be inserted therein.</p>