Legal Opinion
Fuqua v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided October 8, 1962No. 42145PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGillespie, J.
Appellant was jointly indicted with James Dolan and Betty Johnson for possession of burglar’s tools. Separately tried, appellant was convicted and sentenced to the penitentiary.
The facts are not in dispute. Highway Patrolman Anderson was in a patrol car traveling west on U. S. Highway 90 between Biloxi and Gulfport. Highway Patrolman Button was in another patrol car behind Anderson. Anderson was looking for appellant. Sometime before, Anderson had heard an official bulletin on the Highway Patrol radio at Gulfport that the Sheriff of Hinds County had a warrant for appellant’s arrest on a…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- State v. HefflinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1936
- Silver v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
- State v. GreenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1956
- Martin v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1953
- C. H. Bartlett and Henry Grady Armstrong v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
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3Cited by43 opinions
- Klingler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- Curry v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1971
- Green v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
- United States v. Upton Pearson, Jr. And Edward Johnson, Jr., United States of America v. Edward Johnson, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Andy Wallace Barnett, Robert Taylor Newman and Jack Coleman Stewart v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
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