HOLIFIELD v. STATE

No. 40389.

230 Miss. 70 (1957)

92 So.2d 439

HOLIFIELD v. STATE

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 4, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Quitman Ross, George D. Maxey, Laurel, for appellant.

John H. Price, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


ETHRIDGE, J.

(Hn 1) In Cause No. 39,874, J.W. Watson, Coroner v. Morgan Holifield, 89 So.2d 924 (Miss. 1956), this Court held that Holifield had not made an appeal bond from the two judgments of the County Court of Jones County adjudging him in contempt of that court, as required by statute. Code 1942, Secs. 1616, 1152. Accordingly, the judgment of the trial court on Holifield's petition for a writ of habeas corpus...

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