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Thompson v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided July 8, 1992No. 89-KA-1016PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

602 So.2d 1185 (1992)

Robert THOMPSON, Sr.

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 89-KA-1016.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 8, 1992.

Jackson M. Brown, Starkville, James A. Walters, Walters & Easley, Columbus, for appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Atty. Gen., John R. Henry, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and ROBERTSON and SULLIVAN, JJ.

SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

Robert Thompson, Sr. (Thompson) was indicted for the murder of Sammy Lee Clayburn (Clayburn) and was convicted of manslaughter in the Circuit Court of Lowndes County and sentenced to serve a term of…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. John Perez and Arturo Moreno, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  2. Gates v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Norman v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Hickombottom v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Troy Cheair Smith v. United States of America, Evander Frierson Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Hart v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Henderson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Keys v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Barron v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2013
  5. Fred Harrell v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2014

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