Frost v. State
Citations
- 100 Miss. 796
- 57 So. 221
Syllabus
<p>Rape. Evidence. Admissibility.</p> <p>On a trial of accused for rape it is reversible error to allow witnesses for the state to testify to what the prosecutrix told them about all the details of the alleged offense, and all about the locality where the offense was alleged to have been committed— the condition of the ground, footprints in the sand, depressions in the earth and cane and grass trampled down.</p>
Judges: Whitfield
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6 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Carr v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1968-04-08· cited 323×
- Lauderdale v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1956-03-05· cited 10×
- Redding v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1951-06-11· cited 6×
- Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1981-02-18· cited 4×
- Fairley v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1955-11-14· cited 3×
- Kirkland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1979-05-23· cited 2×
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