Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 3, 1990No. 89-KA-0529PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

568 So.2d 277 (1990)

George Lee DAVIS a/k/a "Peanut"

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 89-KA-0529.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 3, 1990.

Ross Parker Simons, Pascagoula, for appellant.

Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Wayne M. Snuggs, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and PRATHER and ANDERSON, JJ.

PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

In this case, George "Peanut" Davis was arrested after selling cocaine to two Jackson County Sheriff's Department undercover narcotics agents. At the Jackson County Circuit Court in August 1988, a jury found Davis guilty of distribution of a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. United States v. Melvin TelfaireCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  3. Branch v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Pharr v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Watson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by71 opinions

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