Legal Opinion
Scales v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided February 11, 1974No. 47573PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
289 So.2d 905 (1974)
King George SCALES
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 47573.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
February 11, 1974.
Townsend & McWilliams, Drew, for appellant.
A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Ben H. Walley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.
INZER, Justice:
Appellant King George Scales was indicted, tried and convicted in the Circuit Court of Sunflower County for the crime of murder in the killing of James A. Meeks. He was sentenced to serve a life term in the State Penitentiary. From this conviction and sentence he appeals. We affirm.
James A. Meeks was employed as sergeant at Camp 11 at the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Wynn v. State.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1885
- Wages v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1950
- Walters v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1953
- West v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1958
- Gibbs v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1955
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Stevens v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
- Wadford v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1980
- Crossley v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1982
- Glynn Stevens v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 1999