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Strickland v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 2, 1985No. 55056PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

477 So.2d 1347 (1985)

M.A. STRICKLAND, Jr.

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 55056.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 2, 1985.

Gary Street Goodwin, Arrington & Goodwin, Columbus, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Frankie Walton White and DeWitt Allred, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before WALKER, HAWKINS and DAN M. LEE, JJ.

DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:

M.A. Strickland appeals his conviction in the Circuit Court of Yazoo County for the crime of sale of over one kilogram of marijuana. The jury found Strickland guilty, and he was sentenced to serve 30 years in the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Snyder v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Rolls v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1876
  3. Allen v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Lowdermilk v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Carr v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Edwards v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Chase v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997

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