Legal Opinion

White v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided July 18, 1979No. 51216PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEE, Justice, for the Court:

Kenneth White was convicted in the Circuit Court of Oktibbeha County of rape, and the jury recommended a life sentence in the Mississippi State Penitentiary. The trial judge sentenced White, accordingly, and he has appealed, assigning the following errors in the trial below:

*221(1) The trial court erred in refusing to grant the appellant a peremptory instruction of not guilty.(2) The trial court erred in refusing to grant the appellant’s jury Instruction No. D-5.(3) The trial court erred in refusing to grant appellant’s Instruction No. D-ll.(4) The trial court erred in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Warn v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Rush v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Fields v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Goode v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1962

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Taylor v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  2. State v. CooperSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980
  3. State v. CooperSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1980

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