Legal Opinion

Saucier v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 25, 1990No. 07-KA-58705PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

562 So.2d 1238 (1990)

John Reed SAUCIER

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 07-KA-58705.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 25, 1990.

Herman F. Cox, Jimmy D. McGuire, McGuire & Cox, Gulfport, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen., Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Jackson, Jack B. Lacy, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

EN BANC.

DAN M. LEE, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

I

Today's appellant tenders serious questions regarding the right to counsel and the circumstances under which an accused's actions may constitute a waiver of that right. During initial custodial interrogation the accused…

Also in this document: Dissent; Concurrence.

2Cases cited73 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Brewer v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. Hansen v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Willie v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Holland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  4. MacKbee v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Abram v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992

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