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Ainsworth v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 23, 1974No. 48143PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

304 So.2d 656 (1974)

Ernie Ree AINSWORTH

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 48143.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 23, 1974.

Rehearing Denied February 10, 1975.

Stewart & Burks, Picayune, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Ben H. Walley, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Pete J. Cajoleas, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

SUGG, Justice:

Defendant was convicted in the Circuit Court of Pearl River County for the sale of marijuana and sentenced to serve 10 years in the State Penitentiary.

Defendant contends that the verdict of the jury was against the overwhelming weight of evidence. He admitted…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lovell v. LovellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  2. Boone v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Jones v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1973
  4. Nash v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Crapps v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. McFee v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Burrough v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
  3. Reed v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Boyington v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Callahan v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1982

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