Legal Opinion

Hughey v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 2, 1987No. 56308PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

512 So.2d 4 (1987)

Alvie Charles HUGHEY

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 56308.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 2, 1987.

Mary Ann Smith, Corinth, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Wayne Snuggs, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before WALKER, C.J., and PRATHER and SULLIVAN, JJ.

WALKER, Chief Justice, for the Court:

In the Circuit Court of Alcorn County, Alvie Charles Hughey was convicted of armed robbery. The jury being unable to fix his penalty, the trial court sentenced him to a term of fifteen (15) years. Hughey appeals that conviction and sentence. Finding no error, we…

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2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Smith v. HooeySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Dickey v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Moore v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Perry v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Fleming v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Vickery v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  3. DeLoach v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Wiley v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Livingston v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988

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