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Stanley v. State

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  • 82 Miss. 498

Syllabus

<p>Criminal Law. Poisoning food, drink, etc. Code 1893, g 1255. Corpus delicti. Confession. Evidence.</p> <p>Under Code 1892, § 1255, making it a crime to mingle poison with any food, drink or medicine with intent to kill or injure any human being, th'e corpus delicti is the mingling of the poison with the food, drink or medicine, and the same cannot he proved alone hy the confession of the accused.</p>

Judges: Calhoon

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