Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 2, 2004No. 2002-DP-01548-SCTPublishedCited by 204 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

890 So.2d 901 (2004)

Xavier BROWN

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 2002-DP-01548-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 2, 2004.

Rehearing Denied November 4, 2004.

Office of Capital Post-Conviction Counsel by Andre de Gruy, Scott Joseph Schwartz, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Melanie Kathryn Dotson, Marvin L. White, Jr., attorneys for appellee.

EN BANC.

GRAVES, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. On February 26, 1998, Felicia Newell was found dead in her car. She had been shot with a nine-millimeter pistol in the parking lot of her apartment building in Hattiesburg. The police had…

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3Cited by204 opinions

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