Legal Opinion

Foster v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 16, 1998No. 96-CA-00004-SCTPublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

716 So.2d 538 (1998)

David FOSTER a/k/a David Aristotle Foster

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 96-CA-00004-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 16, 1998.

Rehearing Denied June 23, 1998.

David Foster, Parchman, Appellant, pro se.

Michael C. Moore, Attorney General, Deidre McCrory, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for Appellee.

En Banc.

PRATHER, Chief Justice, for the Court:

I. INTRODUCTION

¶ 1. This case arises from the trial court's denial of post-conviction relief to the appellant, David Foster. On appeal, Foster raises the following issues for consideration by this Court:

A. WHETHER THE APPELLANT WAS…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hansen v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Ballenger v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Chase v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Davis v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Kirksey v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  2. McGowen v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Tubwell v. GrantMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Reeder v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Chandler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2010

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