Legal Opinion

Hudson v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 4, 1974No. 47693PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

295 So.2d 766 (1974)

Thomas H. HUDSON

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 47693.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 4, 1974.

Binder, Lucas, Tharpe & Lohrmann, Jackson, Mounger & Mounger, Tylertown, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Billy L. Gore, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

PATTERSON, Justice for the court:

Thomas H. Hudson was convicted of the murder of Frank Butts by the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County and sentenced to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary. He appeals from this conviction and sentence. We reverse because of erroneous instructions…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Craft v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Acker v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
  3. Hudson v. McAdoryMississippi Supreme Court · 1972
  4. Pitts v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1924

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Pittman v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1974
  2. United States v. Gilbert FisherCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  3. Cooley v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1977
  4. State v. PalmerNebraska Supreme Court · 1983
  5. State v. PalmerNebraska Supreme Court · 1983

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