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Westmoreland v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 25, 1971No. 46118PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

246 So.2d 487 (1971)

A.F. WESTMORELAND

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 46118.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 25, 1971.

Rehearing Denied March 22, 1971.

Roy O. Parker, Tupelo, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Guy N. Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen., and P. Roger Googe, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

SMITH, Justice:

A.F. Westmoreland was convicted of the crime of false pretenses in the Circuit Court of Lee County and sentenced to serve a term of 7 years in the penitentiary, of which 2 1/2 years were suspended on good behavior. He appeals from that conviction and sentence.

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2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Love v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
  2. State v. KnowltonWashington Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Griggs v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1908
  4. Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1881
  5. White v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1934

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Bell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Peterson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Caves v. YarbroughMississippi Supreme Court · 2008

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