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Hampton v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 26, 1986No. 55971PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

498 So.2d 384 (1986)

Furman HAMPTON

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 55971.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 26, 1986.

Guy M. Walker, Laurel, for appellant.

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen. by Billy L. Gore, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and PRATHER and ROBERTSON, JJ.

HAWKINS, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Furman Hampton appeals from his conviction in the circuit court of the Second Judicial District of Jones County of possession of pentazocine, in violation the Uniform Controlled Substances Law of 1971, a sentence of three years, and a $3,000 fine. Finding no…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People v. LealCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Nelms & Blum Co. v. FinkMississippi Supreme Court · 1930
  3. Moreau v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Judd v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Greer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Hudson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
  2. Thomas v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Gibson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Carroll v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 1999
  5. State v. WarnerCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1990

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