Legal Opinion
Black v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided August 25, 1982No. 53635PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appellant Johnny C. Black was indicted and convicted in the Circuit Court of Attala County of the crime of burglary. The lower court sentenced him to ten years with the Mississippi Department of Corrections. With enhanced sentencing the entire term would be served without parole, since appellant had been convicted of two previous felonies, each of which resulted in sentences of separate terms of more than one year. (Mississippi Code Annotated, Section 99-19-81 (Supp. 1981).
On August 8, 1981, appellant was operating his vehicle on U.S. Highway 49 between Tchula and Lexington in Mississippi.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- South Dakota v. OppermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- United States v. RabinowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Cady v. DombrowskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Preston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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3Cited by15 opinions
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