Legal Opinion
Walton v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided November 13, 2007No. 2006-KA-01065-COAPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
998 So.2d 1011 (2007)
Desmond D. WALTON, Appellant
v.
STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.
No. 2006-KA-01065-COA.
Court of Appeals of Mississippi.
November 13, 2007.
Rehearing Denied March 18, 2008.
George T. Holmes, Jackson, Attorney for Appellant.
Office of the Attorney General by John R. Henry, Attorney for Appellee.
Before MYERS, P.J., BARNES and ROBERTS, JJ.
ROBERTS, J., for the Court.
¶ 1. Desmond Walton was convicted of murder in the Circuit Court of Forrest County and sentenced to a term of life imprisonment. He appeals, asserting two issues:
1. Whether Walton's statements to police should have been…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Arizona v. FulminanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Stringer v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
- Read v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
- United States v. Gerald Randall Whitaker and Edward Joseph FitzpatrickCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Walton v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2008
- Williams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
- Desmond Walton v. Jacquelyn BanksCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2014