Legal Opinion

Harper v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 16, 1985No. 55244PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

463 So.2d 1036 (1985)

Willie C. HARPER

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 55244.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 16, 1985.

Rehearing Denied February 27, 1985.

Thomas D. Lee, Forest, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Henry C. Clay, III, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and DAN M. LEE and ROBERTSON, JJ.

DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Scott County wherein the appellant, Willie Harper, was found guilty of the rape of a Scott County woman.[1] Harper was sentenced to serve a term of thirty-five years in the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Brooks v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  2. State v. WittSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
  3. Goldman v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1981
  4. People v. GouldSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  5. People v. Reilly, New York County Courts1976

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Gibson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Erwin v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 1999
  4. Lyndon C. Myers v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2014
  5. Wells v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987

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