Davis v. State

Decided June 27, 1996. Edwin L. Pittman wrote the opinion for the court.

684 So. 2d 643 · Cited 301 times

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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.

• Shell v. State · 554 So. 2d 887
• Pinkney v. State · 538 So. 2d 329
• Hansen v. State · 592 So. 2d 114
• McDaniel v. State · 356 So. 2d 1151
• Conner v. State · 632 So. 2d 1239
• Edwards v. State · 441 So. 2d 84
• Faraga v. State · 514 So. 2d 295
• Lanier v. State · 533 So. 2d 473
• Billiot v. State · 454 So. 2d 445
• Jones v. State · 381 So. 2d 983
• Johnson v. State · 477 So. 2d 196
• Cole v. State · 525 So. 2d 365
• Mease v. State · 539 So. 2d 1324
• Williams v. State · 544 So. 2d 782
• Woodward v. State · 533 So. 2d 418
• West v. State · 485 So. 2d 681
• White v. State · 532 So. 2d 1207
• Tokman v. State · 435 So. 2d 664
• Clemons v. State · 593 So. 2d 1004
• Pinkney v. State · 602 So. 2d 1177
• Shell v. State · 595 So. 2d 1323
• Jones v. State · 602 So. 2d 1170
• Wheeler v. State · 536 So. 2d 1341
• Nelms & Blum Co. v. Fink · 131 So. 817
• State v. McNeil · 395 S.E.2d 106

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• Woodward v. State · 726 So. 2d 524
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• Wilcher v. State · 697 So. 2d 1087
• McGilberry v. State · 741 So. 2d 894
• Dycus v. State · 875 So. 2d 140
• Wilcher v. State · 697 So. 2d 1123
• Timothy Nelson Evans v. State of Mississippi · 226 So. 3d 1
• Smith v. State · 877 So. 2d 369
• Larry Collier v. State of Mississippi · 183 So. 3d 885
• Davis v. State · 87 So. 3d 465
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• Ross v. State · 883 So. 2d 1181
• Puckett v. Epps · 615 F. Supp. 2d 494
• Thorson v. State · 895 So. 2d 85
• Dabney v. State · 717 So. 2d 733

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