State v. Bourdon

Citations

• 126 Miss. 877
• 89 So. 769

Syllabus

<p>Criminal Law. Direction of acquittal does not present a law question on state’s appeal.</p> <p>An instruction in a criminal case directing the jury to find the defendant not guilty does not present a question of law for the decision of the Supreme Court on appeal by the state under section 40, Code of 1906 (Hemingway’s Code, section 16).</p>