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Jacobs v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 2004No. 2002-KA-01163-SCTPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.]

¶ 1. Eighteen-year-old Richard Jackson Jacobs was indicted for the capital murder of Robert Martin. Also indicted were Jeremy Margin and Crystal Broadus. The cases were severed. The jury found Jacobs guilty, but could not agree on a punishment. The trial court sentenced Jacobs to life imprisonment without parole. Jacobs's motion for a new trial was denied. Jacobs appeals to this Court and submits the following issues on appeal:

I. Whether the trial court erred in…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Idaho v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Williamson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2006
  2. Edmonds v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
  3. Bailey v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2012
  4. Ronk v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2015
  5. JCNF v. Stone County Dept. of Human ServicesMississippi Supreme Court · 2008

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