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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- Buckley v. City of Miami BeachDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-04-03· cited 10×
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Cites
10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- State ex inf. Crow v. ShepherdSupreme Court of Missouri· 1903-10-13· cited 84×
- Commonwealth v. BerryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky· 1911-01-10· cited 23×
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co. v. GildersleeveSupreme Court of Missouri· 1909-04-13· cited 22×
- McConnell v. StateIndiana Supreme Court· 1874-05-15· cited 14×
- Montgomery v. PalmerMichigan Supreme Court· 1894-05-22· cited 14×
- Scott & Light v. StateTennessee Supreme Court· 1902-09-15· cited 11×
- State v. TisdaleSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1889-04-15· cited 9×
- State v. Village of South OrangeSupreme Court of New Jersey· 1893-02-15· cited 8×
- Dobbs v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1875-07-15· cited 4×
- State v. SillsSupreme Court of Kansas· 1911-11-11· cited 4×
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