Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 30, 1985No. 55188PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

463 So.2d 1064 (1985)

Alfonso WILLIAMS and Larry Williams

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 55188.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 30, 1985.

Travis T. Vance, Jr., Eugene A. Perrier, Vance & Perrier, Vicksburg, for appellants.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Anita Mathews Stamps and DeWitt Allred, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and DAN M. LEE and ROBERTSON, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I

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2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
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  3. May v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Culbreath v. JohnsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Fairchild v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by76 opinions

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