Legal Opinion

Holly v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 12, 1998No. 97-DP-00818-SCTPublishedCited by 96 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

716 So.2d 979 (1998)

William Joseph HOLLY

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 97-DP-00818-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 12, 1998.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1998.

Frank L. Burnette, II, Des Moines, IA, David O. Bell, Oxford, for petitioner.

Michael C. Moore, Attorney General, Marvin L. White, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Leslie S. Lee, Special Asst. Attorney General, Jackson, for respondent.

En Banc.

McRAE, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. William Joseph Holly was convicted in March, 1993 of capital murder for the robbery and murder of David Norwood, Jr. in Grenada County. His conviction and death…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Mills v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. McKoy v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  4. Johnson v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Stringer v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by96 opinions

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