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Ellis v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 22, 1985No. 55559PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

469 So.2d 1256 (1985)

Charlie ELLIS, Jr.

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 55559.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 22, 1985.

Stanley N. Merritt, Natchez, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Billy L. Gore, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before WALKER, P.J., and PRATHER and ANDERSON, JJ.

WALKER, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Charlie Ellis, Jr. was convicted in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County of grand larceny. Ellis was sentenced as an habitual criminal to life imprisonment without parole. He appeals his conviction and sentence.

On January 1, 1982 the Jessamine Ridge Baptist…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Shelby v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Dalgo v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Barry v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Osborne v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Peterson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Snow v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Handley v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Wilson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Williams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2001

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