Legal Opinion

Ferrell v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 14, 2002No. 2000-KA-01716-SCTPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

810 So.2d 607 (2002)

Thomas L. FERRELL

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 2000-KA-01716-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 14, 2002.

J. Boyce Holleman, Tim C. Holleman, Gulfport, for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Jean Smith Vaughan, for Appellee.

Before SMITH, P.J., WALLER and COBB, JJ.

WALLER, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Thomas L. Ferrell was charged by a Pearl River County, Mississippi, grand jury with the murder of Jonathan Scott "Scotty" Watkins under Miss.Code Ann. § 97-3-19. He was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 20 years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Wetz v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Gleeton v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Jackson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Stromas v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Ross v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Payton v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Latiker v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Isom v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2006
  4. Pulliam v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2004
  5. Strohm v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2003

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