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Parker v. State

Citations

  • 102 Miss. 113
  • 58 So. 978

Syllabus

<p>Homicide. Instructions. Evidence.</p> <p>On a trial of a defendant for murder it is reversible error for the court to instruct the jury for the state, that they were authorized to find the defendant guilty of manslaughter, where under the evidence the defendant was either guilty of murder or innocent.</p>

Judges: Cook

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