· 8/22/2023
Walter Smith v. State of Mississippi
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “If a harmonizing interpretation is possible, that is the proper one . . . .”
- stating lenity applies only when a Guideline has “grievous ambiguity”
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