Legal Opinion

Burge v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 29, 1973No. 47234PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

282 So.2d 223 (1973)

Charles BURGE

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 47234.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 29, 1973.

Rehearing Denied September 24, 1973.

James T. Bridges, Belzoni, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by T.E. Childs, Jr., Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

PATTERSON, Justice, for the Court:

Charles Burge and George Burge, his father, were indicted in Humphreys County for the March 12, 1972, murder of James Gilmer. The causes were consolidated on the motions to suppress, but a severance was granted for trial and Charles Burge was convicted and sentenced to life in the…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Massiah v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Spano v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. United States of America Ex Rel. Ruben Williams v. John Twomey and Peter BensingerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
  5. United States v. Cordell CassellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Edwards v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Tolbert v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Tolbert v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Page v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Ricks v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992

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