Leverette v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 731 So. 2d 1120 - Young v. State · 691 So. 2d 929 - Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance v. Russell · Hyde Construction Co. v. Highway Materials Co. · Acker v. State · 792 So. 2d 950 - Presley v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“[i]f a defendant who insists on a trial receives a harsher sentence than does a co-defendant who pled guilty, that can raise significant Sixth Amendment issues regarding the unfettered right to a jury trial.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the Supreme Court suggested that a circuit court has `inherent authority' to alter a sentence until a regular term of court expires.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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