Roundtree v. State

Citations

• 107 Miss. 166
• 65 So. 125

Syllabus

<p>Criminal Law. New trial. Newly discovered evidence. Confession of another.</p> <p>Where a defendant convicted of crime made a motion for a new trial, on the ground of newly discovered evidence, and supported his motion by affidavits that another person had confessed that he committed the crime for which the defendant had been convicted and had pleaded guilty to the same, the motion should be sustained.</p>