Legal Opinion

Craig v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1973No. 47580PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

284 So.2d 57 (1973)

William CRAIG

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 47580.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 15, 1973.

Thomas J. Gardner, III, Tupelo, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by John Underwood, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

RODGERS, Presiding Justice.

The appellant, William Craig, was tried and convicted of the crime of armed robbery in the Circuit Court of Itawamba County, Mississippi, and sentenced to serve a term of thirty (30) years in the Mississippi State Penitentiary.

He has appealed to this court and contends that he should be released and discharged upon the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. United States v. EwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Smith v. HooeySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Pollard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Beavers v. HaubertSupreme Court of the United States · 1905

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Fleming v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Skaggs v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  3. McGee v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Edmond v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Beckwith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992

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