49 Miss. 17 | Miss. | 1873
delivered the opinion of' the court:
At the last March term of the circuit court of Warren county the plaintiff in error wras indicted, tried and convicted on a charge of shooting at Sandy Mitchell with intent to kill. From. the judgment against him the accused prosecuted a writ of.
Judgment reversed, and cause remanded, with a recommendation to the District Attorney to quash this indictment, and instructions to the proper authorites to detain the accused, subject to the action of the circuit court of Warren county.