Legal Opinion
Smith v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided May 25, 1988No. 57719PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
527 So.2d 660 (1988)
Jerold Wayne SMITH
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 57719.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
May 25, 1988.
Gerard F. Smith, Gulfport, for appellant.
Edwin Lloyd Pittman and Mike Moore, Attys. Gen. by Charles W. Maris, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.
Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and PRATHER and SULLIVAN, JJ.
SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:
Jerold Wayne Smith was tried and found guilty of possession of a controlled substance by the Circuit Court of Harrison County, Mississippi. He was sentenced to life in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections as an habitual…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Bryant v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
- Stewart v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1978
- Tigner v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
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3Cited by8 opinions
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