Jennings v. State

Citations

• 118 Miss. 619
• 79 So. 814

Syllabus

<p>Criminal Law. Statement T)y district attorney.</p> <p>A statement by the district attorney in prosecuting a criminal case that “the defendant was vitally interested in the verdict of the jury, and that the court had just said that the jury has a right to consider the defendant’s interest in the case,” while questionable ethics, and technically incorrect, was harmless to the defendant, though re-iterated after the court had refused to instruct the jury orally not to consider it</p>