Legal Opinion

Gibson v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 25, 1998No. 97-KA-00721-SCTPublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

731 So.2d 1087 (1998)

Orlando GIBSON, a/k/a Orlando Deon Gibson

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 97-KA-00721-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 25, 1998.

Marie Wilson, Greenville, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Deirdre McCrory, Attorney for Appellee.

Before PITTMAN, P.J., and JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr. and SMITH, JJ.

JAMES L. ROBERTS, Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

¶ 1. Orlando Gibson was indicted in the Circuit Court of Washington County, Mississippi on August 3, 1996, on one count of aggravated assault, pursuant to Miss.Code Ann. § 97-3-7(2) and one count of…

2Cases cited53 opinions

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  4. Purkett v. ElemSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Rummel v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by60 opinions

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