Crosby v. State

Citations

• 125 Miss. 433
• 88 So. 3

Syllabus

<p>Bah. If convicted person is ready to give tail on appeal, it is error to commit Mm to jail; violation of statute for protection of female-children against insult tailatle.</p> <p>Under the provisions of chapter 217, Laws of 1916 (Hemingway’s Code, sections 44, 45), any person convicted of a felony other than treason, murder, rape, arson, burglary, and robbery are entitled to bail pending appeal; and it is the duty of the trial court, on application therefor, to immediately fix the amount of bail required; and, if the person convicted is then and there ready to give adequate bail, it is error to order such person committed to jail.</p>