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173 Miss. 242

161 So 870

Wright v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 10, 1935

Mississippi Supreme Court · decided 1935-06-10

Cited by 2 later decisions — most recently April 1936

2 state decisions

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Decided 1935-06-10

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McGowen, J.,

¶1 delivered the opinion of the court.

¶2 The conviction of burglary herein cannot be upheld by this court. The confession should have been excluded for the reason that it was induced by the hope of reward, held out to the appellant.

¶3 Reversed and remanded.

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