Legal Opinion

Foster v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 10, 1986No. 55650PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

493 So.2d 1304 (1986)

Webster Lee FOSTER

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 55650.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 10, 1986.

Ralph M. Dean, Oxford, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Pat Flynn, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and ANDERSON, JJ.

ANDERSON, Justice, for the Court:

Once again we are faced with an appeal involving a breach of Rule 4.06 of the Uniform Criminal Rules of Circuit Court Practice. This rule is becoming the problem child of our state jurisprudence. Such a development is puzzling. The rule's requirements are neither…

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Fuselier v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Hill v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Box v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  4. York v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Morris v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Williamson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Williams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Howell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Bevill v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Mitchell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989

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