Newell v. State

Decided January 27, 1975. Neville Patterson wrote the opinion for the court.

308 So. 2d 71 · Cited 242 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.

• Beard v. Williams · 161 So. 750
• Masonite Corp. v. Lochridge · 140 So. 223
• Smith v. State · 38 So. 2d 725
• Jolly v. State · 269 So. 2d 650
• Cosey v. State · 138 So. 344
• Gangloff v. State · 232 Miss. 395
• Duggan v. State · 256 So. 2d 511
• Ouille v. Saliba · 246 Miss. 365
• Shanklin v. State · 290 So. 2d 625
• Wells v. State · 305 So. 2d 333
• Southern Pacific Lumber Company v. Reynolds · 206 So. 2d 334
• Matthews v. State · 288 So. 2d 714
• Gulf Coast Drilling & Exploration Co. v. Permenter · 214 So. 2d 601
• Toney v. State · 298 So. 2d 716
• Newell v. State · 308 So. 2d 68
• Sexton v. State · 274 So. 2d 658
• Northcutt v. State · 206 So. 2d 824
• Thames v. State · 82 Miss. 667
• White v. State · 202 So. 2d 633
• Peavy v. Alexander · 308 So. 2d 65

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