Legal Opinion

Harper v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 7, 1994No. 91-KA-00699PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

635 So.2d 864 (1994)

Wilbert Lee HARPER

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 91-KA-00699.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 7, 1994.

Michael C. Hester, Wittman & Rafferty, Gulfport, for appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Wayne Snuggs, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Ellen Y. Dale, Ridgeland, for appellee.

Before PRATHER, P.J., and PITTMAN and McRAE, JJ.

McRAE, Justice, for the Court:

Wilbert Lee Harper appeals his conviction for possession of a controlled substance (cocaine) from the Circuit Court for the First Judicial District of Harrison County. After the May 16, 1991, judgment he was sentenced to serve a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. California v. Hodari D.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Avery v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  5. Lockett v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987

15 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by65 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1999
  2. Woodward v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Brewer v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Collins v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Stewart v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995

60 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API