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West v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 23, 1985No. 55443PublishedCited by 280 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

463 So.2d 1048 (1985)

Tony Wells WEST a/k/a Samuel Tony Wells

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 55443.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 23, 1985.

David M. Sessums, Varner, Parker & Sessums, Vicksburg, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by William S. Boyd, III, and Marvin L. White, Jr., Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

EN BANC.

WALKER, Presiding Justice, For the Court:

Tony West was convicted of the capital murder of Kirby Phelps and sentenced to be executed. West was tried in the Circuit Court of Warren County. West appeals his conviction and sentence.

On December 13, 1982 West…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Neal v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Billiot v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Williams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Johnson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Bell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by280 opinions

  1. Hansen v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Ballenger v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Chase v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Foster v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Fisher v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985

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