Hooker v. State

Decided July 2, 1998. Edwin L. Pittman wrote the opinion for the court.

716 So. 2d 1104 · Cited 57 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.

• Swinford v. State · 653 So. 2d 912
• Givens v. State · 618 So. 2d 1313
• Yates v. State · 467 So. 2d 884
• Walters v. State · 218 Miss. 166
• Simmons v. State · 568 So. 2d 1192

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• In INTEREST OF JPC v. State · 783 So. 2d 778
• Fraise v. State · 17 So. 3d 160
• Detrick Dewayne Harris v. State of Mississippi · 172 So. 3d 191
• Howell v. State · 860 So. 2d 704
• Keller v. State · 138 So. 3d 817
• Sanders v. State · 757 So. 2d 1022
• McGee v. State · 928 So. 2d 250
• Bryant v. State · 748 So. 2d 780
• Grant v. State · 788 So. 2d 815
• Dilworth v. State · 909 So. 2d 731
• Larry Watts, Jr. v. State of Mississippi · 223 So. 3d 829
• Harrell v. State · 134 So. 3d 308
• Gray v. State · 921 So. 2d 393
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