Legal Opinion

McGowan v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 11, 1997No. 96-KA-00368-SCTPublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

706 So.2d 231 (1997)

Charlie McGOWAN

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 96-KA-00368-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 11, 1997

George T. Holmes, Jackson, for Appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Attorney General, Charles W. Maris, Jr., Special Assistant Atty. Gen., Jackson, for Appellee.

Before SULLIVAN, P.J., and JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr. and SMITH, JJ.

SMITH, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Charlie McGowan was convicted of capital murder, three counts of armed robbery, and two counts of aggravated assault in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County. McGowan was sentenced to serve life…

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2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Fare v. Michael C.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Neal v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Foster v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by76 opinions

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