The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1860-12-27


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s'h "nl' 'b' srilhifd ~ ha .hie Nas ionhl IN
th' l'oii sh""i"E t1fhfi' That ~" sniie hal been
i"Il, drawn though M witness present to'iih'dto
''''"f IT, NIuil ~ good men mel The AS and
returned q verdict u guilty against him, aud |
ihi"A did %ciearl! right.
t''ry e'ef"en. necessary {, make out ,hs ohcnsc
va established The weapon was Is the lav
made deadly It was exhibited the manner ~.
angry nni threatening, nnd Il was not 10 neccs.s.
~ scli'def,nse, because tho other party vas
smaller. weaker aud u%hatmed. AMI mad no dem.
on'ttniiun II violation whatever.
Now then fif Cul. Nct,chcs'. case. ~. man.
ncr vas clearly shown to be- angry and threaten
ing but !, vas very questionable whether be ID
not draw hs PISTOL IN sell defense. Warm word,
had tns,ndh between h' orionrni aud himself. anil
thc other party drew his pistol ff.,. Atthe stme
tins II J. true that 10 Mtt.rhcr gave The he tr.i.
~. ths larger man, Nas armed a., with a LARGE
~al. ine stick, and AS advancing upon hs Oppo.
nsn, when The Ere, pistol was drawn. say there.
fore !, vas questionable whether h. used hi, ri..
toi IN necessary .slf defsn.s o. not. hu, tina, va.
90, such q question q. q u,y oush, &, decide,
nnI would ~, fot ibi. reason have dismissed
The ease seiiu., him Bal th.r, was still ano,h.
sr pom, accessory 10 make m, thr cs.e in which
the proof shoily failed. A pistol !. no, among
the weapons enumerated: IN the statute, shd J. ~,
a dcadly .s'pan unless loaded With powder aui
I'nd uu' '''ea'' Judge holds that the STAT
must prove that the pistol vas loaded and that
'hi' ians' o. done ,! ri'hs' I'r'Vi OF circum'tah.
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Nni just h'fs 'ss ins sa' TIA NJ! own opinion v
'h'i Nhen a nan 'ah''''' a fi'''' or any S'ns'
h's arm IN an '"sfy 'aannsr' 'h's sH'al' be pm
ma 'ae'e evidence h'' u "H' loaded and,hs hu'
In " proof should 'hen be "Fon the ds'snd"n'
To- 'eos TINT 1t .a'na'' but our Judge Doe no,''
understand the the law W. h''i' ~ J have be
love stated 'fa' The STATE must prove nat the pts
tol vas loaded. What then sa' the rfoo' y
tbs ease. The enl' w'ins's ~ho saw the pistol
fct there ~as bot ene oa, of q doten wi,nessc
~h' sas 'Oi. hst'shse have any pistol at all
ui' a'sed u u sas loaded. Tie snssefsdtha' b
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