Legal Opinion

Nicholson v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 29, 1971No. 46561PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

254 So.2d 881 (1971)

Floyd L. NICHOLSON

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 46561.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 29, 1971.

J. Luther Austin, Laurel, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by Karen Gilfoy, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

INZER, Justice:

Appellant Floyd L. Nicholson was indicted, tried and convicted for the crime of burglary in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Jones County and was sentenced to serve a term of five years in the State Penitentiary. From this conviction and sentence he appeals. We affirm.

Appellant alleges that the trial court was in error:

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Frisbie v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. Cobb v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Bucklew v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Wilson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Nicholson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Fleming v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Glass v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Stringer v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Jackson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Johnson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987

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