Legal Opinion

Boyd v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 9, 1981No. 52907PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

406 So.2d 824 (1981)

Billy Ray BOYD

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 52907.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 9, 1981.

J. Kennedy Turner, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Robert D. Findley, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before SMITH, P.J., and WALKER and BOWLING, JJ.

WALKER, Justice, for the Court.

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Neshoba County wherein Billy Ray Boyd was convicted of aggravated assault upon Constable Bennie Lee Adkins and sentenced to serve a term of twenty-five years in the custody of the Department of Corrections. He appeals from this…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Upshaw v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Wilkinson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Clay v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1966

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Wilcher v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Murrell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Jones v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Kelly v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2000

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