Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 30, 1976No. 49267PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

340 So.2d 718 (1976)

Mack BROWN

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 49267.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 30, 1976.

John W. Land, Rosedale, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by John C. Underwood, Jr., Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, and SMITH and LEE, JJ.

LEE, Justice, for the Court.

Mack Brown and Granville Wright were jointly indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Bolivar County on the charge of armed robbery. Brown was sentenced to serve a term of twenty-two (22) years in the state penitentiary, and he appeals from that judgment. We reverse and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Bumper v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Nelson v. O'NEILSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Newell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Carr v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Griffin v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  3. West v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Brewer v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2008

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