Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 23, 2003No. 2002-KA-00040-SCTPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

857 So.2d 740 (2003)

David Allen JONES

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 2002-KA-00040-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 23, 2003.

W. Richard Johnson, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Scott Stuart, attorneys for appellee.

Before SMITH, P.J., WALLER and CARLSON, JJ.

WALLER, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. David Allen Jones was charged with murder in the shooting death of his wife, Pam, after forensic experts determined that Pam was killed by two gunshots instead of one. At first it was thought that Pam had committed suicide by shooting herself in the side of her head with a .22…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Stringer v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Fisher v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Conner v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Holland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Ross v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Havard v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Branch v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Harris v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Hodges v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005

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