Case Name: Guston v. State
Court: Mississippi Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Mississippi
Decision Date: 1927-10-10
Citations: 148 Miss. 74
Docket Number: No. 26699
Parties: Guston v. State.
Judges: 
Reporter: Mississippi Reports
Volume: 148
Pages: 74–75

Head Matter:
Guston v. State.
(Division A.
Oct. 10, 1927.)
[114 So. 126.
No. 26699.]
Frank Clark, for appellant.
J. A. Lauderdale, Assistant Attorney-General, for the state.
Corpus Juris-Cyc. References: Criminal Law, 17CJ, p. 371, n. 49, 51.

Opinion:
Smith, G. J.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
The only error committed herein by the court below is that a jail sentence one month in excess of that permitted by the statute was imposed.
The judgment of the court below will be reversed in so far as it fixes the punishment, and the cause will be remanded for a new sentence, but in all other respects the judgment will be affirmed.
Reversed in part, and remanded.