White v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court
White v. State, 95 Miss. 75 (Miss. 1909)
48 So. 611
Mayes

White v. State

Opinion of the Court

Mayes, J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

We do not think the amendment to the affidavit should have been allowed by the court. This case cannot be distinguished from the case of Hudson v. State, 73 Miss. 784, 19 South. 965.

Reversed and remanded.

Reference

Full Case Name
Budd White v. State of Mississippi
Cited By
1 case
Status
Published
Syllabus
Criminal Law and Procedure. Malicious mischief. Affidavit. Im dictment. Amendment. Where an affidavit for maliciously shooting a horse laid its own. ership in a designated person, without naming or describing the animal, it was error to permit an amendment laying the ownership in another.