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Ex Parte Dennis

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 18, 1976No. 49153PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

334 So.2d 369 (1976)

EX parte Robert Daniel DENNIS.

No. 49153.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 18, 1976.

Rehearing Denied July 13, 1976.

David Shoemake, Collins, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by John C. Ellis, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, SMITH and BROOM, JJ.

PATTERSON, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Robert Dennis was indicted for armed robbery in Covington County. He was incarcerated and refused bail. Thereafter a petition of habeas corpus was filed before the chancery judge of the district challenging the legality of his confinement and praying…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Green v. WellerMississippi Supreme Court · 1856
  3. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1972
  4. Crosby v. Alton Ochsner Medical FoundationMississippi Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Hudson v. McAdoryMississippi Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Edmonds v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Hall v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Frazier v. State by and Through PittmanMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Jones v. HowellMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Dunn v. YagerMississippi Supreme Court · 2011

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