Legal Opinion

Lanier v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 11, 1984No. 54208PublishedCited by 233 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

450 So.2d 69 (1984)

Arthur Ray LANIER

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 54208.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 11, 1984.

Rehearing Denied May 30, 1984.

Jim W. Rose, Rose & Woodfield, William Bethea, III, Gulfport, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Amy D. Whitten, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Albert Necaise, Gulfport, for appellee.

En Banc.

PATTERSON, Chief Justice, for the Court:

Arthur Ray Lanier was convicted in the Circuit Court of Forrest County upon an indictment charging him with the murder of Buford Dedeaux, a policeman of Gulfport, who was "acting in his official capacity ... (as) a…

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2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Beck v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by233 opinions

  1. Hansen v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Ballenger v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Chase v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Foster v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Walker v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995

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