Legal Opinion
Dycus v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided March 25, 1981No. 51781PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
396 So.2d 23 (1981)
Earl DYCUS
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 51781.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
March 25, 1981.
Ronald Reid Welch and Mary Carroll Henkel, Jackson, for appellant.
Bill Allain, Atty. Gen., by Karen Gilfoy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.
Before PATTERSON, C.J., and BROOM and LEE, JJ.
BROOM, Justice, for the Court:
Murder conviction and life imprisonment sentence resulted from Earl Dycus's (defendant's) trial in the Circuit Court of Yazoo County sitting in Warren County following a change of venue. Most serious legal proposition argued here by the defendant is his contention that…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Agee v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1966
- Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1980
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Abram v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
- Dycus v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
- Fisher v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
- Hall v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
- McNeese v. McNeeseMississippi Supreme Court · 2013
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