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Moore v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 23, 1977No. 49561PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

344 So.2d 731 (1977)

Christopher Alvin MOORE

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 49561.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 23, 1977.

Rehearing Denied April 27, 1977.

Kennie E. Middleton, Hattiesburg, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by John C. Ellis, Special Asst. Atty. Gen. and Karen A. Gilfoy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before GILLESPIE, C.J., and SMITH and WALKER, JJ.

GILLESPIE, Chief Justice, for the Court.

Charged with capital murder, Christopher Alvin Moore was convicted and sentenced to suffer the death penalty. He was indicted in Jackson County and the trial was moved to Hancock…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Oregon v. MathiasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Davis v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Jackson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Fondren, Alias Taylor v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1965

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Fisher v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Walker v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Hunter v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Jordan v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Lambert v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984

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