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Sellers v. State

Citations

  • 127 Miss. 748
  • 90 So. 455

Syllabus

<p>Contempt. Inducing prospective witness not under recognisance and. not subpoenaed to leave jurisdiction does not constitute contempt.</p> <p>An attempt to induce a prospective witness to leave the jurisdiction of the court will not constitute a contempt of court, where such witness is not under recognizance to appear before the court, and no subpoena has been issued for him.</p> <p>Ethridge, J., dissenting.</p>

Judges: Cook, Ethridge

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