Martin v. Copiah County

Citations

• 71 Miss. 407

Syllabus

<p>Arrest. Seward. Homicide. Code 1892, § 1387.</p> <p>Under g 1387, code 1892, one who arrests and delivers for trial a person “who has killed another, and is fleeing before arrest,” is entitled to the reward, if a mortal wound has been inflicted from which death soon ensues, although the wounded person be not dead when the arrest is made.</p>