Legal Opinion

Ford v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided November 7, 2006No. 2005-KA-00478-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

956 So.2d 301 (2006)

Billy Ray FORD, Jr., Appellant

v.

STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

No. 2005-KA-00478-COA.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

November 7, 2006.

Rehearing Denied April 10, 2007.

Jonathan Michael Farris, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Deirdre McCrory, attorney for appellee.

Before MYERS, P.J., BARNES and ISHEE, JJ.

BARNES, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Billy Ray Ford, Jr. was convicted of perjury by a Forrest County jury. He was sentenced as a habitual offender to ten years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections without the benefit of parole. Ford…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United States v. DunniganSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Bush v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Herring v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Bronston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Benson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989

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