Legal Opinion

Wall v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 28, 1982No. 53133PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Doris Brown Wall appeals from a conviction of murder and a life imprisonment sentence by the Circuit Court of Walthall County. We affirm.

This is her second appeal. On her first appeal from a conviction of murder, we reversed and remanded. Wall v. Brown,379 So.2d 529 (Miss. 1980).

Our first opinion contains an adequate and accurate summary of the same evidence which was brought out in her second trial, and no necessity exists for again detailing the facts.

Mrs. Wall's first assignment of error is that the verdict of the jury is against the overwhelming weight of the evidence.

As stated in our…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. May v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Fore v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Martin v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Harper v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Wall v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Wiley v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Jackson v. DaleyMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Haynes v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Harris v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Holmes v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986

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