Legal Opinion

West v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 13, 1988No. DP-61PublishedCited by 256 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

519 So.2d 418 (1988)

Samuel Tony WEST, a/k/a Tony Wells West

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. DP-61.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 13, 1988.

William B. Kirksey, Kirksey & DeLaughter, Jackson, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Marvin L. White, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Donald G. Barlow and Felicia C. Adams, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

EN BANC.

ROY NOBLE LEE, Chief Justice, for the Court:

Samuel Tony West has appealed from a conviction of capital murder and judgment imposing the death penalty, entered in the Circuit Court of Warren County, Honorable John E. Ellis,…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Eddings v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Skipper v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. West v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Jones v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by256 opinions

  1. Ballenger v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Chase v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Foster v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Walker v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Conner v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994

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