Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided August 15, 1996No. 94-DP-00248-SCTPublishedCited by 255 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

682 So.2d 340 (1996)

Joseph Patrick BROWN a/k/a "Peanut"

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 94-DP-00248-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 15, 1996.

Rehearing Denied October 17, 1996.

Pamela A. Ferrington, Donald G. Ogden, Natchez, for appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Attorney General, Marvin L. White, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Leslie S. Lee, Special Assistant Attorney General, Jackson, for appellee.

En Banc.

DAN LEE, Chief Justice, for the Court:

Appellant, Joseph Patrick Brown ("Brown"), was indicted by an Adams County Grand Jury on June 21, 1993, on a charge of capital murder. The trial court's…

2Cases cited174 opinions

  1. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Lockhart v. FretwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Clemons v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Lowenfield v. PhelpsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by255 opinions

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