State v. Freeman

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1907

Mississippi Supreme Court · decided 1907-03-15

From the circuit court of Union county. Hon. James B. Booti-ie, Judge.

Cited by 1 later decisions — most recently June 1930

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Decided 1907-03-15

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Oalhoon, J.,

¶1delivered the opinion of the court.

¶2The indictment contains in one count a charge of two distinct felonies, one for burning the barn and the other for burning the corn (Code 1906, §§ 1040, 1042),- with different penalties, and the circuit court correctly sustained the demurrer to it. State v. Walker (Miss.), 41 South., 8; State v. Rees, 76 Miss., 435, 22 South., 829; Avant v. State, 71 Miss., 78, 13 South., 881.