Legal Opinion

Weeks v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 3, 1986No. 55745PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

493 So.2d 1280 (1986)

Stanley Doyle WEEKS

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 55745.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 3, 1986.

Rehearing Denied October 1, 1986.

Robert G. Johnston, Alexander, Johnston & Alexander, Cleveland, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Jack B. Lacy, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and PRATHER and SULLIVAN, JJ.

SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

Stanley Doyle Weeks was indicted for the murder of Robert Ed Maxwell. Weeks was tried in the Circuit Court of Sunflower County, Mississippi, convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Rideau v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Fisher v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Johnson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Cabello v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Weathersby v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1933

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3Cited by66 opinions

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  3. Blue v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  4. White v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  5. McGilberry v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999

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