Mississippi Code

Miss. Code Ann. § 97-3-67 (2026)

[Repealed]

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Repealed by Laws, 1998, ch. 549, § 6, eff. 7/1/1998.

Codes, Hemingway's 1917, § 1093; 1930, § 1123; 1942, § 2359; Laws, 1914, ch. 171; 1962, ch. 320; 1980, ch. 390; 1985, ch. 389, § 4.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 21 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1981–2024 · leading case: Rogers v. State, 928 So. 2d 831 (Miss. 2006).
Rogers v. State, 928 So. 2d 831 (Miss. 2006). · cites it 12× “The indictment charged a violation of Miss.Code Ann. § 97-3-67 (1985). On the day of trial, the State moved to amend the indictment to list Miss.”
Esquivel-Quintana v. Sessions, 581 U.S. 385 (2017). “1996) Mississippi Miss. Code Ann. § 97-3-67 (Supp. 1993) North Dakota N.”
Kevin Brown v. State of Mississippi, 187 So. 3d 667 (Miss. Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 2× “under Section 97-3-67[.]” Mississippi Code Annotated section 47-5-139(l)(d) (Supp.”
Holland v. State, 587 So. 2d 848 (Miss. 1991). “This may not constitute sufficient evidence of involvement of violence. This Court recognizes that, generally, rape is a crime inhering the element of violence.”
Collins v. State, 691 So. 2d 918 (Miss. 1997). “The legislative intent of § 97-3-67 is contained in General Laws of Mississippi, 1914, ch.”
Genry v. State, 735 So. 2d 186 (Miss. 1999). · cites it 2× “Effective June 30, 1995, § 47-7-3(b) reads as follows: (b) Any person who shall have been convicted of a sex crime shall not be released on parole except for a person under the age of nineteen (19) who has been convicted under Section 97-3-67. Miss.Code Ann. § 47-7-3(b) (Supp.”
Walker v. Commonwealth, 486 S.E.2d 126 (Va. Ct. App. 1997). · cites it 2× “); Miss.Code Ann. §§ 97-3-67, 97-3-71 (WESTLAW through 1996 Reg.”
Hailey v. State, 537 So. 2d 411 (Miss. 1988). “The "statutory rape" statute is § 97-3-67. [2] Another fault was pointed out in McBrayer, 467 So.”
Forrest v. State, 57 So. 3d 36 (Miss. Ct. App. 2011). · cites it 2× “2010) (Sex-crime offenders “shall not be released on parole except for a person under the age of nineteen (19) who has been convicted under Section 97-3-67 ....”) and Miss.Code Ann.”
Ex parte Perez, 612 S.W.2d 612 (Tex. Crim. App. 1981). “1981); Miss.Code Ann. § 97-3-67 (Supp.1980); Mo.”
Tompkins v. State, 759 So. 2d 471 (Miss. Ct. App. 2000). · cites it 2× “Prior to 1998, § 97-3-67 was the statutory rape provision (victim between ages of 14-18) and § 97-3-65 was the capital rape provision (victim under 14).”
Howard v. State, 417 So. 2d 932 (Miss. 1982). · cites it 2× “Howard was convicted of statutory rape under the provisions of Miss.Code Ann. § 97-3-67 (Supp.1980), and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary.”
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