Legal Opinion

Jackson v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided July 6, 1989No. 57904PublishedCited by 111 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

551 So.2d 132 (1989)

James T. JACKSON

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 57904.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 6, 1989.

Rehearing Denied September 20, 1989.

Jim Kitchens, Constance L. Johnson, Dowdy, Kitchens, Whittington & Burkhalter, Jackson, for appellant.

Mike Moore, Atty. Gen. by DeWitt Allred, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

En Banc.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I

Today's appellant presses a plethora of points seeking relief from a manslaughter conviction and twenty year sentence. Some of these are less than free from doubt. All have been considered with care and are discussed…

Also in this document: Dissent · Lee; Dissent · Lee.

2Cases cited99 opinions

  1. Calder v. BullSupreme Court of the United States · 1798
  2. Hopt v. People of Territory of UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. Beazell v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Neal v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Wetz v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by111 opinions

  1. Bell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Walker v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  3. State Ex Rel. Moore v. MolpusMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  4. De La Beckwith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Green v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994

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