Legal Opinion

Allen v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 21, 1983No. 54452PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

440 So.2d 544 (1983)

Jesse ALLEN, Jr., a/k/a Jesse James Allen, Jr., Appellant,

v.

STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

No. 54452.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 21, 1983.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1983.

Jesse Allen, Jr., pro se.

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

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and BOWLING and ROBERTSON, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I

On May 23, 1973, Jesse James Allen, Jr., and several companions robbed the Citizens Bank of Hattiesburg. He was subsequently indicted for armed robbery which at that time carried a maximum…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Weaver v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Dobbert v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Stewart v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Howell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. West v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  2. King v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Windham v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Johnston v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Daniels v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999

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