Legal Opinion

Clark v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided July 28, 2009No. 2007-KA-02233-COAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KING, C.J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. On October 3, 2007, Percy Clark was convicted in Hinds County Circuit Court of Count I, burglary of a business, and Count II, possession of burglary tools, and sentenced to seven years on Count I and five years on Count II, all to be served in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC). Aggrieved, Clark appeals arguing the following issues: (1) whether the trial court committed plain error by allowing the State to impermissi-bly comment on his post-Miranda, silence, and (2) whether the trial court erred in failing to grant his motion to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Taylor v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Vickery v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  4. DeLoach v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Sharp v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2009
  2. Wilson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2012

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