Legal Opinion

Jordan v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 19, 1998No. 96-DP-01316-SCTPublishedCited by 160 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

728 So.2d 1088 (1998)

Kelvin JORDAN, a/k/a Kelvin L. Jordan

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 96-DP-01316-SCT

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 19, 1998.

Rehearing Denied January 21, 1999.

James N. Potuk, Quitman, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Leslie S. Lee, Attorney for Appellee.

EN BANC.

MILLS, Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

¶ 1. Kelvin Jordan was indicted during the February 1996 term of the Circuit Court of Clarke County in a three count indictment: two counts for capital murder and one count for armed robbery. Count I of the indictment charged that on…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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3Cited by160 opinions

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