Legal Opinion

Carr v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 8, 1968No. 44727PublishedCited by 301 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

208 So.2d 886 (1968)

Jerry CARR

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 44727.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 8, 1968.

Melvin, Melvin & Melvin, Laurel, for appellant.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen., by Guy N. Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

RODGERS, Justice.

Jerry Carr was indicted, tried and convicted of the crime of rape at the January 1967 Term of the Circuit Court of Covington County, Mississippi, and he was sentenced to life imprisonment. He had been unable to obtain bond and had been in jail for 92 days before the trial. The appellant is a young married man 29 years of age. He went to…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Fondren, Alias Taylor v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Anderson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Monroe v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Ashford v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1902
  5. Richardson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1944

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3Cited by301 opinions

  1. Bush v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Wiley v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Goff v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
  4. Dilworth v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  5. State v. TroupeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996

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