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Torrence v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 8, 1973No. 47440PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

283 So.2d 595 (1973)

W.C. TORRENCE

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 47440.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 8, 1973.

Clayton Taylor Lewis, Philadelphia, for appellant.

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

RODGERS, Presiding Justice.

The appellant W.C. Torrence was indicted by a Grand Jury of Scott County, Mississippi, for the crime of assault and battery with intent to kill and murder one Willard Eure, a policeman. He was tried, convicted and sentenced to serve a term of ten (10) years in the state penitentiary. He has appealed to this court and now…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Boyd v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Butler v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Ceary v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Walton v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Howard v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1951

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Wilcher v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Porter v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Moore v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2006
  4. Brewer v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Kelly v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986

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