Legal Opinion

Thompson v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 12, 1986No. 55326PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

483 So.2d 690 (1986)

Edwin THOMPSON

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 55326.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 12, 1986.

Rehearing Denied March 12, 1986.

Darryl A. Hurt, Jr., Hurt & Hurt, Lucedale, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Anita Mathews Stamps, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and SULLIVAN and ANDERSON, JJ.

ANDERSON, Justice, for the Court:

On September 25, 1982, Jim's Discount Drugs in Lucedale, MS was robbed by a single white male. Jim Busby, the proprietor of the store, was behind the counter when the robber entered. The robber brandished a…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Nixon v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
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  3. Nicholson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Ray v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Nathan v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989

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