Opinion · Mississippi Supreme Court

Sadler v. State

98 Miss. 401

Type
Opinion
Court
Mississippi Supreme Court
Jurisdiction
Mississippi
Date
1910-10-15
Topic
general

Smith, J., delivered the opinion of the court. Appellant was indicted for murder, convicted of mam slaughter, and appeals to this court. During a part of the examination of one of the witnesses for the state, the defendant was not in the, court room, but- was confined in the county jail, some distance therefrom. Under repeated decisions of this court, this was fatal error. The judgment of the court below, therefore, must be, .and is, reversed, and the cause remanded.

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Smith, J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

Appellant was indicted for murder, convicted of mam slaughter, and appeals to this court.

During a part of the examination of one of the witnesses for the state, the defendant was not in the, court room, but- was confined in the county jail, some distance therefrom. Under repeated decisions of this court, this was fatal error.

The judgment of the court below, therefore, must be, .and is, reversed, and the cause remanded.

Reversed and remanded.