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Davis v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 17, 1988No. 57473PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

520 So.2d 493 (1988)

Louis DAVIS, Jr.

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 57473.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 17, 1988.

Robbie K. Asher, Bay St. Louis, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman and Mike Moore, Attys. Gen. by Leyser Q. Morris, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and SULLIVAN and ZUCCARO, JJ.

ZUCCARO, Justice, for the Court:

Louis Davis, Jr. was convicted of the sale of a controlled substance (cocaine) by the Circuit Court of Hancock County and sentenced to serve seven (7) years imprisonment. From this adverse verdict and sentence, Davis perfected his appeal to…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Sparf v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. United States v. David T. DellingerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
  3. United States v. DoughertyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  4. John Lewis Washington v. John C. Watkins, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Hansen v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Nicolaou v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  3. People v. MooreIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
  4. People v. WilliamsCalifornia Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Rose v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990

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