Webb v. State

Citations

• 99 Miss. 545
• 55 So. 356

Syllabus

<p>1. Cbimihal Law. Robbery. Putting in fear. Code 1906, seetion 1361.</p> <p>Under Code 1906, seetion 1361, providing that “every person who shall feloniously take the personal property of another, in his presence or from his person and against his will, by violence to his person or by putting such person in fear of some immediate injury to his . person, shall be guilty of robbery,” in an indictment for robbery, it is necessary to aver in the indictment and prove that the alleged robbery was accomplished either by violence to the person charged to have been robbed, or by putting such person in fear of some immediaté danger to his person.</p> <p>2.' Same.</p> <p>In such case an indictment is fatally defective, if it fail to charge that the danger was immediate.</p>