Legal Opinion

Lawrence v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided October 18, 2005No. 2004-KA-01061-COAPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

928 So.2d 894 (2005)

Reta LAWRENCE a/k/a Reta Faye Lawrence, Appellant

v.

STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

No. 2004-KA-01061-COA.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

October 18, 2005.

Rehearing Denied May 16, 2006.

Ross Parker Simons, attorney for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Glenn Watts, attorney for appellee.

Before KING, C.J., IRVING and BARNES, JJ.

IRVING, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Reta Lawrence was convicted by a George County jury of transfer of a controlled substance. Feeling aggrieved, Lawrence appeals her conviction, arguing: (1) that her trial took place outside the 270-day statutory…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  2. United States v. Billy Ray HuffCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. Copeland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1982
  4. McGhee v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Walton v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Moore v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2008
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  3. Holbrook v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2008
  4. Decarlos Antonio Moore v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2007
  5. James C. P. Hartman v. Ned G. McInnis, Jr.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2006

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