Legal Opinion

Jenkins v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 10, 1992No. 89-DP-1293PublishedCited by 339 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

607 So.2d 1171 (1992)

William Wayne JENKINS

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 89-DP-1293.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 10, 1992.

Paul R. Scott, Wilroy Scott & Rutherford, Hernando, for appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Marvin L. White, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Charlene R. Pierce, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

EN BANC.

PITTMAN, Justice, for the Court:

William Wayne Jenkins was tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of DeSoto County, Mississippi, for the capital murder of Dawn Jones. He was sentenced to death. From his conviction and sentence he appeals to this Court assigning…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Payne v. TennesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Booth v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Clemons v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Saffle v. ParksSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by339 opinions

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