· 10/15/1907
Lohrey v. State
Citations
- 91 Miss. 853
- 45 So. 145
Syllabus
<p>Criminal Law and Procedure. Larceny. Possession of stolen property. Evidence. Explanations.</p> <p>Where a defendant, having stolen property' concealed on his person, denied its possession and silently witnessed an officer search a room and another person for it, he has no right to testify in explanation of his possession what he afterwards told others or they told him.</p>
Judges: Calhoon
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