Legal Opinion

Dilworth v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided June 16, 2005No. 2004-KA-00730-SCTPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WALLER, Presiding Justice,

for the Court.

¶ 1. A Harrison County Circuit Court jury convicted Warren Jerome Dilworth of the murder of William Dennis Watford. Warren Dilworth was sentenced to life in *733prison. He now appeals the conviction and sentence, which we affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. William Dennis Watford came home around 5:30 a.m. on the morning of May 2, 2002. He asked his live-in girlfriend of eleven years, Gina Bosford, for $50 so he could retrieve his bicycle, his primary mode of transportation. Bosford felt frustrated and refused to give him the money, believing his request was a sure sign…

2Cases cited65 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Bush v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Wetz v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Herring v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  5. May v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Dilworth v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005

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