Legal Opinion

State v. Thomas

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 17, 1994No. 92-KA-00401PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

645 So.2d 931 (1994)

STATE of Mississippi,

v.

Benny THOMAS.

No. 92-KA-00401.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 17, 1994.

Manya Creel, Claiborne McDonald, Poplarville, for appellant.

William L. Ducker, Purvis, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, C.J., and PITTMAN and BANKS, JJ.

PITTMAN, Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

In February, 1991, the Lamar County Grand Jury indicted Benny Thomas for Commercial Burglary under Miss. Code Ann. Section 97-17-33 (Supp. 1991) and Conspiracy under Miss. Code Ann. Section 97-1-1 (Supp. 1991). Thomas was convicted of Commercial Burglary on October 28, 1991, and…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Woodward v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Hughes v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1981
  5. United States v. James Thomas York and Stephen Joseph YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Thomas v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Berry v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Stovall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2004
  4. Stidham v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Vickers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2008

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