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Rayburn v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 12, 1975No. 48503PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

312 So.2d 454 (1975)

Sarah RAYBURN

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 48503.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 12, 1975.

J.W. Kellum, Sumner, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Catherine Walker, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, SMITH and BROOM, JJ.

SMITH, Justice.

Sarah Rayburn was tried in the Circuit Court of Leflore County upon an indictment for murder, convicted of manslaughter, and sentenced to serve a term of sixteen years in the penitentiary. From that conviction and sentence she appeals, assigning as the single ground for reversal the trial court's action in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Newell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Shields v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Temple v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Pittman v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Durham v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1930

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Johnson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  3. John Lewis Washington v. John C. Watkins, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Harper v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Gray v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986

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