Legal Opinion

Clayton v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 9, 1999No. 97-CT-00773-SCTPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

759 So.2d 1169 (1999)

Thomas Alexander CLAYTON

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 97-CT-00773-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 9, 1999.

Thomas Clayton, Appellant, pro se.

Office of the Attorney General by Scott Stuart, Attorney for Appellee.

EN BANC.

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

MILLS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. Thomas Clayton was convicted of robbery and sentenced to fifteen years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections with seven years suspended. On direct appeal he argued several issues relating to the weight and sufficiency of the evidence, jury instructions, and suppression of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hennington v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Shields v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Crocker v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Register v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Washington v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. McKee v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Knox v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  3. United States v. Garcia-CaraveoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009
  4. Wheeler v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Janice Michelle Wilcher v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2017

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