Legal Opinion
Gilley v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided September 30, 1999No. 97-KA-01404-SCTPublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
748 So.2d 123 (1999)
Wilbert Turner GILLEY, Jr.
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 97-KA-01404-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
September 30, 1999.
Felicia Dunn-Cooper Burkes, New Orleans, LA, Attorney for Appellant.
Office of the Attorney General by Billy L. Gore, Attorney for Appellee.
BEFORE SULLIVAN, P.J., BANKS AND WALLER, JJ.
WALLER, Justice, for the Court:
¶ 1. Wilbert Turner Gilley, Jr. was convicted of selling cocaine in violation of Miss.Code Ann. § 41-29-139 (1993 & Supp.1999) and was sentenced as a recidivist under Miss.Code Ann. § 99-19-81 (1994), to imprisonment for 30 years. Gilley appeals to…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Turner v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
- James Nealy v. Donald A. Cabana, Superintendent of Mississippi State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
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