Legal Opinion

Stephens v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 16, 2005No. 2003-KA-02549-SCTPublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

911 So.2d 424 (2005)

Stephanie K. STEPHENS

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 2003-KA-02549-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 16, 2005.

Rehearing Denied October 13, 2005.

Ray T. Price, Hattiesburg, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by W. Glenn Watts, attorney for appellee.

Before SMITH, C.J., EASLEY and GRAVES, JJ.

GRAVES, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Stephanie K. Stephens (Stephanie) was convicted of murdering her husband, Dr. David Stephens, in violation of Section 97-3-19 of the Mississippi Code of 1972. Following the jury's verdict, the trial judge sentenced Stephanie to life…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Kyles v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Foster v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Fisher v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Walker v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by33 opinions

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