Legal Opinion

Pennington v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided August 31, 1983No. 53867PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

437 So.2d 37 (1983)

Carol E. PENNINGTON

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 53867.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 31, 1983.

Billy J. Jordan, T. Lynn Woolbright, Columbus, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Robert D. Findley, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before BROOM, P.J., and ROY NOBLE LEE and BOWLING, JJ.

ROY NOBLE LEE, Justice, for the Court:

Carol E. Pennington was found guilty in the Circuit Court of Lowndes County, Honorable Harvey Buck, presiding, on a charge of capital murder, and was sentenced to life imprisonment in custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jordan v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Harrison v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Mattox v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Yazzie v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Hitt v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1953

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Stringer v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Chase v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Conner v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Carr v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Davis v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989

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