Legal Opinion
Martin v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided April 22, 2004No. 2002-KA-00400-SCTPublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
871 So.2d 693 (2004)
Sam Ivan MARTIN
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 2002-KA-00400-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
April 22, 2004.
Ross Parker Simons, attorney for appellant.
Office of the Attorney General by Deirdre McCrory, attorney for appellee.
EN BANC.
CARLSON, Justice, for the Court.
¶ 1. Sam Ivan Martin was convicted in the Circuit Court of Jackson County of the murder of his wife, Crystal, and was sentenced to life imprisonment in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Aggrieved by the judgment rendered against him, Martin appeals to this Court contending that the circuit…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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