Mississippi Supreme Court, 1892

Lloyd v. State

Lloyd v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court · Decided October 15, 1892 · Cooper
70 Miss. 251

Lloyd v. State

Opinion of the Court

Cooper, J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The court erred in admitting evidence of what the injured person, Green Lloyd, said to his wife and mother-in-law when they first reached him after he had been shot, as to who . had shot him. It was not a part of the res gestae. Mayes v. State, 64 Miss., 329.

Judgment reversed, and a new trial awarded.

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