Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 10, 1988No. 57423PublishedCited by 131 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

522 So.2d 201 (1988)

James WILLIAMS, Jr.

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 57423.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 10, 1988.

Rehearing Denied April 13, 1988.

Jim W. Rose, Gulfport, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman and Mike Moore, Attys. Gen. by Donald G. Barlow, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and SULLIVAN and ANDERSON, JJ.

SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

On September 26, 1984, James Williams, Jr., was convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment by the Circuit Court of Harrison County, Mississippi. He assigns the following as error:

I. & II. Did the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Moffett v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Stephan v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Winters v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Kelly v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by131 opinions

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  4. Hunter v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Wells v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997

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