Legal Opinion

Cummins v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 4, 1987No. 58308PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

515 So.2d 869 (1987)

Billy CUMMINS

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 58308.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 4, 1987.

Rehearing Denied December 9, 1987.

P.J. Townsend, Jr., Townsend, McWilliams & Holladay, Drew, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by DeWitt Allred, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

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

SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

Billy Cummins was a Sunflower County Supervisor. On March 23, 1987, he was convicted of receiving stolen property in violation of Section 97-17-69, Mississippi Code Annotated (1972). Cummins was…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Gray v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Fleming v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Minnick v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Leatherwood v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Randall v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Parker v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992

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