Legal Opinion

Stevenson v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 1, 1971No. 46194PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

244 So.2d 30 (1971)

Willie Lee STEVENSON

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 46194.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 1, 1971.

Gerald H. Jacks, Alfred A. Levingston, Cleveland, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Timmie Hancock, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

INZER, Justice:

Appellant Willie Lee Stevenson was indicted, tried and convicted on a charge of armed robbery in the Circuit Court of Bolivar County. He was sentenced to serve a term of twenty years in the State Penitentiary. From this conviction and sentence he appeals. We affirm.

At about 7:30 P.M. on July 23, 1969, two men…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. United States v. Erwin Edward Ballard, United States of America v. Richard Henry BryanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  4. Bond v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1964
  5. McLelland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. United States v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Glass v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1973
  3. State v. HilliardWashington Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Commonwealth v. RossMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  5. Logan v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2000

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