Tyler v. State
Citations
- 69 Miss. 395
Syllabus
<p>Criminal Law. Unnecessary averment descrijitive of offense. Variance.</p> <p>In an indictment for unlawful retailing, though it is unnecessary to charge to whom the liquor was sold, yet, if a sale to two named persons is averred, this becomes essential as descriptive of the offense, and it is a fatal variance if the evidence is of a sale to one only. John v. State, 24 Miss., 569;</p> <p>Dick v. State, 30 Ih., 631.</p>
Judges: Cooper
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- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Vermont· 1920-10-16· cited 22×
- State v. FreemanMississippi Supreme Court· 1912-10-15· cited 9×
- Hudson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1896-03-15· cited 5×
- Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1908-10-15· cited 2×
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