Moody v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
716 So.2d 592 (1998)
Kenneth MOODY
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
NO. 96-IA-00285-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
June 11, 1998.
Michael Adelman, Alison Steiner, Adelman & Steiner, Hattiesburg, for Appellant.
Michael C. Moore, Attorney General, Pat Flynn, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for Appellee.
En Banc.
BANKS, Justice, for the Court:
¶ 1. In this case, we consider whether the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to accept a proffered guilty plea in a capital case where the prosecutor agreed to the plea and declined to pursue the death penalty in exchange for the defendant's cooperation.…
Also in this document: Dissent · McRAE; Dissent · McRAE.
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Detroit Marine Engineering v. McReeMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
- Burkett v. BurkettMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
- Boyington v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1980
- Salter v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1980
- Martin v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
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- Wilson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
- Moody v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
- Rush v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
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