Legal Opinion

Butler v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided August 26, 1992No. 90-DP-0449PublishedCited by 253 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

608 So.2d 314 (1992)

Sabrina BUTLER

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 90-DP-0449.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 26, 1992.

Mose Lee Sudduth, Jr., Columbus, for appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Marvin L. White, Jr., Asst. Atty., Gen., Charlene R. Pierce, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

En Banc.

HAWKINS, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Nine-month-old Walter Dean Butler was brought to the emergency room of Columbus Hospital by his mother, Sabrina Butler, at 12:13 a.m. on April 12, 1989. The infant was dead on arrival, and attempts at resuscitation were unsuccessful. The baby died as…

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3Cited by253 opinions

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