Legal Opinion

Boyd v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 6, 1967No. 44502PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

204 So.2d 165 (1967)

Bobby Lee BOYD

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 44502.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 6, 1967.

Pigford & Hendricks, Meridian, for appellant.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen., by G. Garland Lyell, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

BRADY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for possession of drugs prohibited by Mississippi Code 1942 Annotated section 6831-02 (1952) under which appellant was sentenced to serve a term of two years in the state penitentiary. The relevant facts are as follows.

Over a period of time the Standard Drug Company of Meridian had experienced…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Rabinowitz v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  3. Westbrook v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Adams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1947
  5. McLelland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Curry v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Armstrong v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Hester v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Brown v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  5. McLelland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1967

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