Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 11, 1967No. 44501PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

204 So.2d 270 (1967)

John DAVIS

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 44501.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 6, 1967.

Suggestion of Error Overruled December 11, 1967.

Jack H. Young, Jackson, for appellant.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen., by G. Garland Lyell, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

SMITH, Justice:

Appellant, John Davis, was convicted of the crime of rape in the Circuit Court of Lauderdale County and was sentenced to life imprisonment in keeping with the verdict of the jury. From that conviction and sentence, he has appealed here.

On December 2, 1965, in the City of Meridian, in the…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. In Re OliverSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Skinner v. Oklahoma Ex Rel. WilliamsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Conner v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Winters v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  3. McLelland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Boyd v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Kyle v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982

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