Case ID: so_161/html/0870-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "McGOWEN, Justice.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

WRIGHT v. STATE.
    No. 31665.
    Supreme Court of Mississippi, Division A.
    June 10, 1935.
    Lee M. Russell, of Jackson, for appellant.
    W. D. Conn, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.
   McGOWEN, Justice.

The conviction of burglary herein cannot, be upheld by this court. The confession should have been excluded for the reason that it was induced by the hope of reward, held out to the appellant.

Reversed and remanded.