Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 1, 1977No. 49703PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

346 So.2d 927 (1977)

Charles Ray JOHNSON

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 49703.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 1, 1977.

Paul Kelly Loyacono, Loyacono & Field, Oscar P. LaBarre, Vicksburg, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Billy L. Gore, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before INZER, SMITH and BROOM, JJ.

INZER, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Appellant Charles Ray Johnson appeals from the Circuit Court of Warren County wherein he was indicted for murder but was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to serve a term of eighteen (18) years in the Mississippi State Penitentiary.

A…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Weathersby v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Hannah v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Carroll v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Butler v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1975
  5. McElwee v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Wetz v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  2. May v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Heidel v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Harveston v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Morris v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983

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