Legal Opinion

Thomas v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 21, 1986No. 55634PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

488 So.2d 1343 (1986)

Donald THOMAS

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 55634.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 21, 1986.

Robert C. Grenfell, Jackson, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Catherine Walker Underwood, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before WALKER, P.J., and PRATHER and SULLIVAN, JJ.

SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

In December of 1983, the appellant was convicted in the First Judicial District of Hinds County for attempted rape. He raises one issue on appeal.

DID THE LOWER COURT COMMIT REVERSIBLE ERROR WHEN IT ALLOWED TESTIMONY AND REMARKS IN CLOSING ARGUMENT WHICH…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Morris v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Armstrong v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Foster v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Jackson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Love v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hunt v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Livingston v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Coates v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Stewart v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Shaw v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987

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