Legal Opinion

Frost v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 19, 1986No. 55276PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

483 So.2d 1345 (1986)

Willie FROST

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 55276.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 19, 1986.

Robert H. Broom, Batesville, Thomas J. Lowe, Jr., Jackson, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by John H. Emfinger, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and ANDERSON, JJ.

DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:

Willie Frost was convicted on April 15, 1983, of the murder of his two year old daughter, Theresa Coley. Frost received a sentence of life imprisonment. He appeals, assigning as error that the confessions obtained from…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Agee v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Gross v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1941
  4. McElroy v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1967
  5. Harrison v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1973

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. Foster v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Evans v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Ladner v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Pinkney v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Turner v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990

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