Legal Opinion

Webster v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 27, 2000No. 97-CT-00996-SCTPublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

754 So.2d 1232 (2000)

J.W. WEBSTER

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 97-CT-00996-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 27, 2000.

Cheryl Webster, Clarksdale, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by W. Glenn Watts, Attorney for Appellee.

EN BANC.

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

PITTMAN, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

¶ 1. J.W. Webster was convicted in the Circuit Court of Coahoma County of murder and was sentenced to life imprisonment in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Webster appealed and his case was assigned to the Court of Appeals, which…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Hernandez v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Lockett v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Puckett v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Benson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Lynch v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Walker v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Kolberg v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Powell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  5. King v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003

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