Legal Opinion

Jenkins v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 14, 2004No. 2002-CT-00394-SCTPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

888 So.2d 1171 (2004)

Shannon JENKINS a/k/a Slink

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 2002-CT-00394-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 14, 2004.

Joseph Joshua Stevens, Jr., Harvey Lee Morrison, Jr., West Point, attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Deirdre McCrory.

EN BANC.

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

GRAVES, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Following the revocation of his probation for a prior conviction, Shannon Jenkins was housed in a county jail and enjoyed trustee status while he awaited transfer to the state penitentiary. Jenkins escaped by walking away from jail and was charged with…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Weaver v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Cumbest v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Beckham v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  4. State v. BradfordMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Cunningham v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Jimmy Shinn v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2015
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011
  3. Keith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2008
  4. Edgar Patton v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2008
  5. Patton v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2010

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