Mississippi Supreme Court· 11/15/1906
May v. State
Citations
- 89 Miss. 291
- 42 So. 164
Syllabus
<p>Criminal Law and Procedure. Murcler. Manslaughter. Instruction touching lesser crime.</p> <p>Where on the facts of a homicide a conviction of manslaughter would have been warranted a verdict convicting of murder will be set aside if the jury were wholly uninstructed touching the right to convict of the lesser crime.</p>
Judges: Whitfield
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