Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 27, 1981No. 52536PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

398 So.2d 1312 (1981)

Howard JONES

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 52536.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 27, 1981.

Tom Tullos, Bay Springs, for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen., Marvin L. White, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROBERTSON, P.J., and BROOM and HAWKINS, JJ.

HAWKINS, Justice, for the Court:

The appellant Howard G. Jones was convicted by the Circuit Court of Jasper County of aggravated assault in the shooting of Mrs. Doris Hutto with a .22 calibre pistol, and sentenced to serve a term of 15 years. He was indicted by the grand jury of that county March 7, 1979, and…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. United States v. JornSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Arizona v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. United States v. PerezSupreme Court of the United States · 1824

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Evans v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Moffett v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Dycus v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Brent v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Watts v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986

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