Legal Opinion

Vittitoe v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 7, 1990No. 07-58050PublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

556 So.2d 1062 (1990)

Joseph D. VITTITOE

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 07-58050.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, En Banc.

February 7, 1990.

Charles E. Webster, Twiford & Webster, Clarksdale, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen., elected Supreme Court Justice Jan. 3, 1989, Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., DeWitt Allred, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

En Banc.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

Our law provides that the trial judge must advise one wishing to plead guilty to a criminal offense of the minimum mandatory penalty provided by law for the charge at issue. This appeal presents the…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Hill v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. United States v. TimmreckSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. State v. SiscoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  5. Sanders v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by74 opinions

  1. Alexander v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Myers v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Wilson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Bevill v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Washington v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1993

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