Legal Opinion

Anthony v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 17, 1969No. 45253PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

220 So.2d 837 (1969)

Willie Mae ANTHONY

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 45253.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 17, 1969.

James G. McIntyre, Jackson, for appellant.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen., by G. Garland Lyell, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Laurence Y. Mellen, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

RODGERS, Justice.

The appellant, Willie Mae Anthony, was indicted, tried and convicted of the murder of Levell McClinton. The jury returned a verdict in the following language: "We the Jury, find the defendant guilty as charged;" whereupon, the Court sentenced the defendant to serve a term of her…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. HaydenSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. United States v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Rooks v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Alexander v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  4. State v. ParkinsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  5. Powe v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1970

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