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Bankston v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 1, 1970No. 45667PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

236 So.2d 757 (1970)

Albert Kenneth BANKSTON

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 45667.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 1, 1970.

David B. Clark, Brandon, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Guy N. Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

SMITH, Justice:

Albert Kenneth Bankston was convicted in the Circuit Court of Rankin County of the armed robbery of the Citizens National Bank of Plain, Mississippi, (Mississippi Code 1942 Annotated section 2367 [1956]), and sentenced to serve a term of 45 years in the penitentiary. This appeal is from that conviction and sentence.

Prior to his trial in the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Palko v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Screws v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Bartkus v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. Abbate v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Evans v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  2. State v. RogersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977
  3. State v. MoellerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
  4. Donald Leroy Evans v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  5. People v. HermizMichigan Supreme Court · 1996

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