Mississippi Supreme Court· 3/15/1911
Permenter v. State
Citations
- 99 Miss. 453
- 54 So. 949
Syllabus
<p>Criminal Law. Circumstantial evidence. Instructions.</p> <p>While it is true that a conviction may be had on circumstantial evidence alone, when by it guilt is proven beyond a reasonable doubt, it is equally true that it must exclude every other reasonable hypothesis than that of guilt.</p>
Judges: Anderson
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- Simmons v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1914-03-15· cited 7×
- Bennett v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1967-04-10· cited 6×
- Irving v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1911-10-15· cited 4×
- Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1911-10-15· cited 3×
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