Legal Opinion

McGowen v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 11, 2003No. 2002-KA-00676-SCTPublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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¶ 1. Hugh Wilton McGowen, Jr. (McGowen) was indicted for the crime of capital murder by the April 2000 Jackson County Grand Jury. More specifically, the indictment charged McGowen with the murder of Shelby Lynn Tucker while in the commission of the crime of kidnapping. Miss. Code Ann. § 97-3-19(2)(e). Following a four-day trial, a…

2Cases cited74 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  3. Neal v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  4. May v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  5. McFee v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by80 opinions

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  3. Dycus v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2004
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  5. Vaughn v. Mississippi Baptist Medical CenterMississippi Supreme Court · 2009

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