Legal Opinion

Shaw v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 23, 1987No. 57181PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

513 So.2d 916 (1987)

William SHAW

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 57181.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 23, 1987.

Rehearing Denied October 28, 1987.

Donald L. Kilgore, Alford, Thomas & Kilgore, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Henry C. Clay, III, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and ANDERSON and GRIFFIN, JJ.

GRIFFIN, Justice, for the Court:

I

William Shaw was convicted of murdering his ex-wife, Mary Bell, and sentenced to life imprisonment by the Attala County Circuit Court. The site of the crime was Neshoba County, venue was changed…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Neal v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Brown v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Brooks v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Robinson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Turner v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Sayre v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Hartfield v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Quintez Wren Hodges v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2001

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