State Supreme Court / Miss.

Bevill v. State

Decided January 24, 1990. Armis E. Hawkins wrote the opinion for the court.

556 So. 2d 699 · Cited 251 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Weeks v. United States · 232 U.S. 383
Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. United States · 251 U.S. 385
Pinkney v. State · 538 So. 2d 329
People v. Di Giacomo · 388 N.E.2d 1281
Neal v. State · 451 So. 2d 743
State v. Ruebke · 731 P.2d 842
Hentz v. State · 489 So. 2d 1386
Walker v. State · 473 So. 2d 435
Powe v. State · 235 So. 2d 920
Pitts v. State · 617 S.W.2d 849
Walley v. State · 126 So. 2d 534
Prisock v. State · 141 So. 2d 711
Boyce v. State · 239 Miss. 405
Jones v. State · 381 So. 2d 983
Cole v. State · 525 So. 2d 365
Williamson v. State · 512 So. 2d 868
Hill v. State · 432 So. 2d 427
Mhoon v. State · 464 So. 2d 77
White v. State · 532 So. 2d 1207
Jenkins v. State · 507 So. 2d 89
State v. Carlson · 267 N.W.2d 170
Pharr v. State · 465 So. 2d 294
State v. White · 621 S.W.2d 287
State v. Clayton · 646 P.2d 723
Carleton v. State · 425 So. 2d 1036

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Holland v. State · 705 So. 2d 307
Blue v. State · 674 So. 2d 1184
Simmons v. State · 805 So. 2d 452
Davis v. State · 684 So. 2d 643
Underwood v. State · 708 So. 2d 18
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Wells v. State · 698 So. 2d 497
Howell v. State · 860 So. 2d 704
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Wilcher v. State · 697 So. 2d 1087
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