Legal Opinion

Ford v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1969No. 45466PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

226 So.2d 378 (1969)

Paul FORD

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 45466.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 15, 1969.

Houston & Chamberlin, Aberdeen, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Guy N. Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

BRADY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a jury verdict which was returned in the Circuit Court of Chickasaw County, Mississippi, finding the appellant, Paul Ford, guilty of manslaughter for which he was sentenced to serve five years in the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman.

The facts pertinent to this appeal are as follows. On November 19, 1967,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. King v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1945
  4. Teat v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1876
  5. Dozier v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Tolbert v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Gibson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Pennington v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Norman v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Yazzie v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1979

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