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Powell v. State

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  • 61 Miss. 319

Syllabus

<p>Criminal Law. Indicia of crime. Sent to jury-room.</p> <p>On the trial of a party for stealing a hog, a portion of the animal stolen was produced before the jury for the purpose of identification. After the jury had retired they sent a written request to the judge, that the piece of flesh produced on the trial should be sent to the jury-room for further scrutiny. The judge complied with the request. Held, that this was not error.</p>

Judges: Chalmers

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