Legal Opinion

Averitt v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 28, 1963No. 42498PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

246 Miss. 49 (1963)

149 So.2d 320

LEON AVERITT AND PERCY DONALD LIVINGSTON

v.

STATE

No. 42498.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 28, 1963.

Bidwell Adam, Gulfport; Forrest B. Jackson, Jackson, for appellants.

G. Garland Lyell, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

RODGERS, J.

Appellants were convicted of the crime of grand larceny in the Circuit Court of Harrison County, Mississippi, and sentenced to serve a term of five years in the State Penitentiary. From this conviction and sentence, they have appealed to this Court.

The trial and conviction of appellants arose under the following facts…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. State v. MarquardtSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
  2. McLemore v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1960
  3. People v. RodriguezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1923
  4. Cooperative Milk Service, Inc. v. HepnerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1951
  5. Dobbs v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1946

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Pittman v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1974
  2. Howard v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Ainsworth v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Alston v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Jones v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1973

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