Legal Opinion

Collins v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 14, 1979No. 50924PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

368 So.2d 212 (1979)

Lee Edward COLLINS

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 50924.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 14, 1979.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 1979.

John C. Webb, Sidney J. Martin, Greenville, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Henry T. Wingate, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROBERTSON, WALKER and LEE, JJ.

WALKER, Justice, for the Court:

A jury in the Circuit Court of Washington County convicted Collins of armed robbery. He was sentenced to twenty-five years in the penitentiary. On appeal Collins contends only that the trial court committed reversible error by…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Maness v. Illinois Central Railroad CompanyMississippi Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Entrican v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1975

3Cited by20 opinions

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  3. Shields v. EasterlingMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Moody v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Henderson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995

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