Legal Opinion

Henton v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 16, 1999No. 1998-KA-01889-SCTPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

752 So.2d 406 (1999)

Kenyatta HENTON

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 1998-KA-01889-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 16, 1999.

Rehearing Denied February 10, 2000.

Kenneth Bridges, Louisville, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by John R. Henry, Jr., Attorney for Appellee.

EN BANC.

WALLER, Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

¶ 1. Kenyatta Henton was tried and convicted of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He was sentenced to serve fifteen years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections on the aggravated assault charge…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Davis v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Kentucky v. WhortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Peterson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Chisolm v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Goff v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Keller v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2014
  3. Hye v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2015
  4. Rigby v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Evans v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2001

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