Legal Opinion

Lee v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 8, 1975No. 48795PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

322 So.2d 751 (1975)

Rhea LEE, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

No. 48795.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 8, 1975.

John C. Webb, Thomas R. Trout, Greenville, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by John C. Ellis, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before RODGERS, PATTERSON and SUGG, JJ.

PATTERSON, Justice:

Rhea Lee was indicted and convicted in the Circuit Court of Washington County of forcible rape. He was sentenced to life imprisonment in the state penitentiary, and now appeals. The contentions for reversal are:(1) The defendant was entitled to be notified prior to…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Murphree v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Fields v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Bullock v. HARPOLE, S. ST. PENITENTIARYMississippi Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Anderson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Wilson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Luckett v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Adams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Stewart v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Hickombottom v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1982
  5. State ex rel. M.T.S.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1992

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