Mississippi Supreme Court· 10/15/1883
Payne v. State
Citations
- 61 Miss. 161
Syllabus
<p>1. Dying Declarations. Other evidence of same facts. Dying declarations are admissible in evidence, although the facts which they tend to establish may be proved by other testimony.</p> <p>2. Same. Opinion or inference. The declarant’s assertion that the accused shot him without cause is not an inference or opinion, but his statement of fact, and is admissible in evidence.</p>
Judges: Campbell
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