Mississippi Supreme Court· 3/15/1915

Johnson v. State

Citations

109 Miss. 622
68 So. 917

Syllabus

<p>Criminal Law. Trial. Argument.</p> <p>In a criminal trial where the defendant offered no evidence, a remark by the district attorney in his argument to the jury that “the testimony for the state was uncontradicted,” was not a comment on or reference to the failure of the defendant to testify in his own behalf.</p>

Judges: Cook

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6 cases in this archive cite this case.

De La Beckwith v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-12-22· cited 151×
Conway v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court· 1980-11-12· cited 35×
Coats v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals· 1951-06-29· cited 2×
Stanley Adams v. State of Mississippi
Mississippi Supreme Court· 1995-04-18
Byron De La Beckwith, VI v. State of Mississippi
Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-02-05
Baird v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court· 1927-05-23

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Prince v. State
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