Legal Opinion

Sylar v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 30, 1976No. 49439PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

340 So.2d 10 (1976)

Robert SYLAR

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 49439.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 30, 1976.

Harry L. Kelley, Jackson, Edward T.M. Garland, Frank Joseph Petrella, Mark J. Kadish, Atlanta, Ga., for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by Billy L. Gore, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before INZER, SMITH and BROOM, JJ.

SMITH, Justice, for the Court:

The indictment against Robert Sylar charged that he "did then and there wilfully, knowingly, unlawfully and feloniously sell to Louis Guirola, a person, ... controlled substance without authority of law, to-wit: Marijuana,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Hampton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Grimm v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  5. The People v. StrongIllinois Supreme Court · 1961

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Barnes v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Ervin v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Baca v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Moore v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Tanner v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990

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