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Laughter v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 23, 1970No. 46027PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

241 So.2d 641 (1970)

Ronald LAUGHTER

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 46027.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 23, 1970.

Walker, Franks, Rone & Bridgforth, Hernando, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by Velia Ann Mayer, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

INZER, Justice.

Appellant Ronald Laughter was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of DeSoto County for the crime of the sale of marijuana. He was sentenced to serve a term of five years in the State Penitentiary. From this conviction he appeals. We reverse and render.

Appellant assigns and argues two propositions for…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. RobertsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
  2. State v. VallejosArizona Supreme Court · 1960
  3. People v. BranchCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1953
  4. People v. CastielCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1957
  5. Burton v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1955

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Wilcher v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  2. State v. DavisSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1975
  3. State v. RuizSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1975
  4. State v. MillerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2019
  5. Barnette v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985

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