Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided May 15, 2007No. 2005-KA-01913-COAPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

956 So.2d 358 (2007)

James JOHNSON, Appellant

v.

STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

No. 2005-KA-01913-COA.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

May 15, 2007.

Walter E. Wood, Ridgeland, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Billy L. Gore, attorney for appellee.

Before MYERS, P.J., IRVING and BARNES, JJ.

BARNES, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. James Johnson was convicted of capital murder following a trial conducted in the Circuit Court of Madison County. Johnson was subsequently sentenced to a term of life in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Aggrieved, Johnson perfected this…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Heidel v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Ronald Mason v. Craig A. HanksCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  3. Ladnier v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Whittley v. City of MeridianMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Boches v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Beale v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2008
  2. Joel Jones v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016
  3. Antwaine Liddell v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2019
  4. Demarcus Bryant a/k/a Demarcus D. Bryant v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2021
  5. James Johnson a/k/a James Nathaniel Johnson v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2026

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