Legal Opinion

Armstead v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 2008No. 2007-KA-00238-SCTPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

978 So.2d 642 (2008)

Perry ARMSTEAD

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 2007-KA-00238-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 3, 2008.

Office of Indigent Appeals by Brenda Jackson Patterson, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by John R. Henry, Attorney for Appellee.

Before WALLER, P.J., CARLSON and LAMAR, JJ.

WALLER, Presiding Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Perry Armstead was tried and convicted in the Oktibbeha County Circuit Court on one count of sale or transfer of cocaine and one count of possession of cocaine. Armstead was sentenced to fourteen years for the sale of cocaine and three…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Holland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Johnson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Gavin v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Porter v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  4. Richardson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2011
  5. Brisbon v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008

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