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Dunn v. Reed

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 17, 1975No. 48264PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

309 So.2d 516 (1975)

Laverne DUNN

v.

Jack REED, Superintendent of Mississippi State Penitentiary.

No. 48264.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 17, 1975.

Harry L. Kelley, Jackson, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Karen Gilfoy, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before GILLESPIE, INZER and BROOM, JJ.

GILLESPIE, Chief Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal by Laverne Dunn from an order of the Circuit Court of Neshoba County dismissing his petition for writ of error coram nobis without an evidentiary hearing.

The petition alleges that Dunn is serving three sentences in the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Cannaday v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Sanders v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Baker v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1978
  4. McDonall v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Holmes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2007

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