Raiford v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court
Raiford v. State, 87 Miss. 359 (Miss. 1905)
39 So. 897
Cali, Ioon

Raiford v. State

Opinion of the Court

Cali-ioon,, I.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The verdict of the jury puts appellant precisely in the category denounced .by Code 1892, § 1320. The statute applies to persons going on inclosed land after notice not to do so, when the land is in the possession of another and title is not involved. Knight v. State, 61 Miss., 802 (2 South. Rep., 252). Possession can be ousted properly only by legal proceedings terminated by process.

Affirmed.

Reference

Full Case Name
John F. Raiford v. State of Mississippi
Cited By
1 case
Status
Published
Syllabus
Criminal Law. Trespasses. Inclosed land. Code 1892, § 1320. Title. The title to the land is not involved in a proseeutiqn, undei Code 1892, § 1320, making it a misdemeanor to go upon inclosed land in the possession of another, after notice not to do so.