Legal Opinion

State v. Smith

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 30, 1995No. 91-KA-01236-SCTPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

652 So.2d 1126 (1995)

STATE of Mississippi

v.

Ralph SMITH.

No. 91-KA-01236-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 30, 1995.

Manya Creel, Claiborne McDonald, IV, Asst. Dist. Attys., Poplarville, for appellant.

William L. Ducker, Purvis, for appellee.

EN BANC.

McRAE, Justice, for the Court:

This appeal arises from an order of the Lamar County Circuit Court dismissing grand larceny charges against Ralph Smith. At issue is whether Smith exhibited the requisite intent to commit grand larceny in keeping a check erroneously paid to him by Butler Construction and using the proceeds two weeks later to pay his…

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. James Hugh RogersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1961
  2. Shanklin v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Strong v. NicholsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Doby v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Davis v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Jimmy Shinn v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2015
  2. Catling v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2010
  3. Berry v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 1999
  4. McCORNELL v. City of Jackson, Miss.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2006
  5. Johnny Pool v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 1997

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