Legal Opinion
Purnell v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided January 13, 2004No. 2002-KA-00644-COAPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
878 So.2d 124 (2004)
Edward Earl PURNELL, a/k/a James Arnold, a/k/a Bubba, Appellant
v.
STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.
No. 2002-KA-00644-COA.
Court of Appeals of Mississippi.
January 13, 2004.
Rehearing Denied March 30, 2004.
Certiorari Denied July 22, 2004.
Thomas M. Fortner, Jackson, Lynn Watkins, attorneys for appellant.
Office of the Attorney General by Scott Stuart, attorney for appellee.
Before KING, P.J., IRVING and GRIFFIS, JJ.
IRVING, J., for the Court.
¶ 1. Edward Earl Purnell was tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Hinds County of attempted rape, sexual battery, auto theft, and strong…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- McClain v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
- Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
- Ellis v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
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