Legal Opinion

Smothers v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided May 4, 1999No. 98-KA-00005-COAPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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¶ 1. Quincy Smothers appeals the decision the Hinds County Circuit Court convicting him of murder. Smothers raises the following issues in his appeal: (1) whether the trial court erred in allowing the prosecution to secure commitments from the venire during voir dire, (2) whether he was prejudiced by the introduction of evidence of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. McClain v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Ballenger v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  3. May v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Chase v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  5. West v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Tate v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Slaughter v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Bailey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2007
  4. Shamor Billups v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2018
  5. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2002

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