Legal Opinion

Carter v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 11, 2001No. 2000-KA-00758-SCTPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

799 So.2d 40 (2001)

Aaron CARTER

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

George Pierce a/k/a `Cadillac'

v.

State of Mississippi.

No. 2000-KA-00758-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 11, 2001.

Kent E. Smith, Oxford, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General, By Billy L. Gore, Jackson, Attorney for Appellee.

Before BANKS, P.J., MILLS and EASLEY, JJ.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

EASLEY, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. George Pierce a/k/a `Cadillac' ("Pierce") was convicted of capital murder for the killing of James Ryals ("Ryals") while engaged in the commission of robbery following a jury trial conducted on…

2Cases cited41 opinions

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  2. Hernandez v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Powers v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. J. E. B. v. Alabama ex rel. T. B.Supreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by27 opinions

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