Legal Opinion

Jordan v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 26, 2001No. 1998-DP-00901-SCTPublishedCited by 159 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

786 So.2d 987 (2001)

Richard Gerald JORDAN

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 1998-DP-00901-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 26, 2001.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 2001.

Tom Sumrall, Wade M. Baine, Gulfport, and John Holdridge, New Orleans, LA, for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Marvin L. White, Jr., for Appellee.

EN BANC.

WALLER, Justice, for the Court:

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

ś 1. Richard Gerald Jordan's appeal presently before the Court is the oldest pending death penalty case in the State of Mississippi. The appeal originates from the kidnapping and murder of Edwina Marter on January…

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2Cases cited230 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by159 opinions

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  3. Howell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Walker v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Brown v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2004

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