Legal Opinion

Higgins v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 11, 1987No. 56843PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

502 So.2d 332 (1987)

Harold HIGGINS

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 56843.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 11, 1987.

Travis Buckley, Ellisville, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Henry C. Clay, III, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and PRATHER and ANDERSON, JJ.

ANDERSON, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from a criminal conviction wherein Harold Higgins was tried and found guilty of the murder of Cynthia Higgins and sentenced to life imprisonment by the Circuit Court of Jones County.

We find no error sufficient to warrant reversal of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. May v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Williams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Gray v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Gavin v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Glass v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1973

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Dixon v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Hill v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Gilbert v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Byrd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2008

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