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96 Miss. 786

Dobbs v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1910

Mississippi Supreme Court · decided 1910-03-15

Hrom the circuit court of,' first district, Chickasaw county. TIoN. JohN H. Mitci-iell, Judge. Dobbs, appellant, was indicted and tried for, convicted of forgery and appealed to the supreme court. The instrument charged to have been forged was a check on a bank, payable to appellant, for $78, to which the name “I. W. Harrington” was subscribed.

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Decided 1910-03-15

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Whiteield, O. T.,

¶1delivered tbe opinion of tbe court.

¶2Tbe testimony of tbe witness Willis Bean was vital, and tbe refusal tó continue on account of bis absence, under tbe showing made in this record, was fatal error.

¶3Reversed and remanded.

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