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Jenkins v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 7, 1990No. 89-KA-0555PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

570 So.2d 1191 (1990)

Dwight JENKINS

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 89-KA-0555.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 7, 1990.

Eddie H. Bowen, Raleigh, for appellant.

Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Deirdre McCrory, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and ROBERTSON and SULLIVAN, JJ.

SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

Dwight Jenkins was indicted on February 3, 1989, by the Smith County Grand Jury for the stabbing and killing of Nolan Boykin. At that time, Jerry Yeager was serving as County Prosecuting Attorney for Smith County. He was hired to serve in that capacity from…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Rutland v. PridgenMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Jenkins v. FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSP.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Hudson v. TaleffMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Collins v. Dixie Transport, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Frazier v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by64 opinions

  1. Hunter v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Aetna Cas. and Sur. Co. v. BerryMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Wilcher v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Bishop v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Green v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994

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