Legal Opinion

Lynch v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 27, 2004No. 1998-DP-01149-SCTPublishedCited by 143 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

877 So.2d 1254 (2004)

Leroy LYNCH

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 1998-DP-01149-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 27, 2004.

Rehearing Denied August 5, 2004.

Cheryl Ann Webster, Azki Shah, Clarksdale, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Judy T. Martin, Marvin L. White, Jr., attorneys for appellee.

EN BANC.

SMITH, Chief Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Leroy Lynch appeals his capital murder conviction and sentence of death determined by a Bolivar County Circuit Court jury. The jury returned a guilty verdict against Lynch, finding that he acted in concert with Kevin D. Scott, who killed…

2Cases cited240 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Purkett v. ElemSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Enmund v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Clemons v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Neal v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by143 opinions

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