MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

SEC. 97-3-25. Homicide; penalty for manslaughter.

Any person convicted of manslaughter shall be fined in a sum not less than five hundred dollars, or imprisoned in the county jail not more than one year, or both, or in the penitentiary not less than two years, nor more than twenty years.

SOURCES: Codes, Hutchinson's 1848, ch. 64, art. 12, Title 3 (20, 21); 1857, ch. 64, art. 183; 1871, Sec. 2646; 1880, Sec. 2894; 1892, Sec. 1167; 1906, Sec. 1245; Hemingway's 1917, Sec. 975; 1930, Sec. 1003; 1942, Sec. 2233.


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