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judge committed plain error in Mississippi

6 Mississippi opinions name it 2 courts 1998–2020 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Mississippi courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Smith v. Stategreen
miss · 2008 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017“Under the plain-error doctrine,” this Court “can recognize obvious error which was not properly raised by the defendant and which affects a defendant’s ‘fundamental, substantive right.’ ” Conners v. State, 92 So.3d 676, 682 (Miss. 2012) (quoting Smith v. State, 986 So.2d 290, 294 (Miss. 2008)).

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Conners v. Stategreen
miss · 2012 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017“Under the plain-error doctrine,” this Court “can recognize obvious error which was not properly raised by the defendant and which affects a defendant’s ‘fundamental, substantive right.’ ” Conners v. State, 92 So.3d 676, 682 (Miss. 2012) (quoting Smith v. State, 986 So.2d 290, 294 (Miss. 2008)).

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Patrick v. Stategreen
miss · 2000 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
1 sentence

2011Patrick v. State, 754 So.2d 1194, 1195-96 (¶¶ 7, 12) (Miss.2000).

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Luckett v. Stategreen
miss · 1991 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
1 sentence

2006See Luckett v. State, 582 So.2d 428, 429-30 (Miss.1991) (where a judge committed plain error and denied a defendant due process by issuing a sentence in violation of statute); Smith v. State, 477 So.2d 191 (Miss.1985) (where a defendant was sentenced under a harsher statute that was not the subject of the indictment). ¶ 7.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Mississippi. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (3)

CaseCitedYears
Nichols v. Munn green
miss · 1990
2 sentences

1999In Nichols v. Munn, 565 So.2d 1132 (Miss. 1990), we found that the trial judge committed plain error by interjecting himself into the lawsuit in the presence of the jury.

1998In Nichols v. Munn, 565 So. 2d 1132 (Miss. 1990), we found that the trial judge committed plain error by interjecting himself into the lawsuit in the presence of the jury.

21998–1999
Brady v. Maryland green
scotus · 1963
1 sentence

2020We find no reversible error and affirm. 1 Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963).

12020–2020
Smith v. State green
miss · 1985
1 sentence

2006See Luckett v. State, 582 So.2d 428, 429-30 (Miss.1991) (where a judge committed plain error and denied a defendant due process by issuing a sentence in violation of statute); Smith v. State, 477 So.2d 191 (Miss.1985) (where a defendant was sentenced under a harsher statute that was not the subject of the indictment). ¶ 7.

12006–2006

Where else courts name it

NJ 17 (1978–2025) DC 14 (1972–2013) MS 6 (1998–2020) DE 3 (1985–2014) HI 3 (2000–2011) CT 2 (2003–2024) OH 2 (1999–2024)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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