Legal Opinion

Sanders v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 7, 2011No. 2008-CT-01445-SCTPublished

1Opinion of the Court

63 So.3d 497 (2011)

Keir D. SANDERS

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 2008-CT-01445-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 7, 2011.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 2011.

Office of Indigent Appeals by Hunter Nolan Aikens, Leslie S. Lee, Jackson, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Jeffrey A. Klingfuss, Jackson, attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

PIERCE, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. More than twenty years after the murder of W.D. and Elma Crawford, their grandson Keir Sanders was arrested and indicted for their murders. He was tried by the Circuit Court of Tishomingo County,…

Also in this document: Dissent · Dickinson; Dissent · Kitchens.

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. United States v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Bush v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Fuselier v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Foster v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Edwards v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983

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