Legal Opinion

Rhymes v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 16, 1994No. 91-KA-00396PublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

638 So.2d 1270 (1994)

Tony C. RHYMES

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 91-KA-00396.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 16, 1994.

Shirley C. Byers, McTeer & Byers, Greenville, for appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Kenneth C. O'Neal, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and BANKS and JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., JJ.

BANKS, Justice, for the Court:

On April 1, 1991, Tony C. Rhymes, then a twice-convicted felon, was convicted of burglary of an occupied dwelling and sexual battery and sentenced to terms of fifteen and thirty years in the Mississippi Department of Corrections.…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Doggett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Jaco v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Adams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by83 opinions

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  3. Gray v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Lester v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Giles v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995

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