Legal Opinion

Bolton v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 7, 1988No. 57893PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

530 So.2d 1360 (1988)

Anthony Charles BOLTON

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 57893.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 7, 1988.

Jeff E. Bradley, Hattiesburg, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman and Mike Moore, Attys. Gen. by Charles W. Maris, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and PRATHER and ROBERTSON, JJ.

PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

Central to the decision in this case is the determination of the admissibility of a confession resulting from an alleged unlawful arrest. This Court holds that the confession was properly admitted and affirms the conviction.

The…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Hall v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Swanier v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Henry v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Abram v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Conerly v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Coleman v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Wagner v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Verbra Conerly v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 1998

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