Legal Opinion

Fisher v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 19, 1972No. 46883PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GILLESPIE, Chief Justice:

Steve Fisher was convicted of the sale of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary. On his appeal to this Court he contends that the trial court erred in refusing his requested instructions on the defense of entrapment. We affirm the conviction on the authority of Alston v. State, 258 So.2d 436 (Miss.1972). It is unnecessary to discuss the facts because there is no merit whatsoever in the defendant’s contention that he was entitled to instructions submitting to the jury the question of entrapment.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Alston v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1972

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Wolf v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Sayre v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Wilkins v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Kyzar v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Shelton v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1973

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