Introducing ATLASLearn more
Legal Opinion

Evans v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 10, 1984No. 55085PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

457 So.2d 957 (1984)

Bobby Leroy EVANS

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 55085.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 10, 1984.

A.H. McRae, Jr., Laurel, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen., by Robert D. Findley, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and ROBERTSON, JJ.

ROY NOBLE LEE, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Bobby Leroy Evans was indicted and tried in the Circuit Court of Jones County, Honorable James D. Hester, presiding, for murder of Allen Edison. The jury returned a verdict of manslaughter and Evans was sentenced to serve a term of ten…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cotton v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1872
  2. Wilson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Eaton v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Harley v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Washington v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1975

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Cook v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Higgins v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Stevens v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Sanders v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Carter v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986

10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

View API DocsGet API Key

Powered by the Exa API