Legal Opinion

Armstead v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 11, 1998No. 96-KA-00781-SCTPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

716 So.2d 576 (1998)

Roosevelt Dexter ARMSTEAD

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 96-KA-00781-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 11, 1998.

Marie Wilson, Greenville, for Appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Attorney General, Pat S. Flynn, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for Appellee.

Before PITTMAN, P.J., and BANKS and WALLER, JJ.

BANKS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. This appeal challenges the validity of convictions for burglary of an occupied dwelling, attempted rape and aggravated assault. After careful review of the circuit court proceedings, we conclude that the court committed reversible error in failing…

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2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Illinois v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Godinez v. MoranSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  5. Hubbard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2004

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