Legal Opinion

Winters v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided July 24, 1985No. 54928PublishedCited by 99 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

473 So.2d 452 (1985)

Curtis Wayne WINTERS

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 54928.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 24, 1985.

David G. Hill, Ronald W. Lewis, Hill & Lewis, Oxford, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Marvin L. White, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

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

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I

It is hard to understand just what dark forces would impel a young male of 15 years to stalk, assault and rape an elderly woman who unsuspectingly entered a church building on a hot July Sunday afternoon in broad open…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Neal v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Billiot v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  5. May v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by99 opinions

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  5. In Re HarrisCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993

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