Legal Opinion

Harris v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 4, 1989No. 57653PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

537 So.2d 1325 (1989)

Willie James HARRIS

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 57653.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 4, 1989.

Paul R. Scott, Wilroy & Scott, Hernando, for appellant.

Mike Moore, Atty. Gen. by DeWitt Allred, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

En Banc.

ROY NOBLE LEE, Chief Justice, for the Court:

Willie James Harris has appealed to this Court from a judgment entered in the Circuit Court of DeSoto County on a jury verdict finding him guilty of rape and sentencing him to life imprisonment in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections without the benefit of parole. He…

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Fisher v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Johnson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Evans v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Wiley v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Gray v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Hoops v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Holland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Gray v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Howell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Berry v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990

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