Legal Opinion

Branning v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 9, 1969No. 45411PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

224 So.2d 579 (1969)

Jack Rush BRANNING

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 45411.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 9, 1969.

Rehearing Denied July 3, 1969.

A.S. Scott, Jr., Henry S. Davis, Jr., Laurel, for appellant.

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

ROBERTSON, Justice:

The appellant, Jack Rush Branning, was convicted in the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial District of Jones County, Mississippi, of the possession of narcotics contrary to the provisions of the Uniform Narcotic Drug Act of 1962, which is Sections 6844-6866 Mississippi Code 1942…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Gryger v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Graham v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. McDonald v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  4. Pennsylvania Ex Rel. Sullivan v. AsheSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  5. Moore v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1895

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. King v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Washington v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Lay v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Hicks v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985

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