Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Portevant v. Neylaus 38 Miss. 104 1859 1 Mississippi
Patty v. Williams 71 Miss. 837 1894 1 Mississippi
Byrd v. State 57 Miss. 243 1879 1 Mississippi
Anonymous 58 Miss. 15 1880 1 Mississippi
Littlejohn v. State 59 Miss. 273 1881 1 Mississippi
Warden v. State 60 Miss. 638 1882 1 Mississippi
Beatty v. State 61 Miss. 18 1883 1 Mississippi
Delk v. State 64 Miss. 77 1886 1 Mississippi
Leland v. State 82 Miss. 132 1903 1 Mississippi
Dedeaux v. State 125 Miss. 326 1921 1 Mississippi
Martin v. State 163 Miss. 454 1932 1 Mississippi
Harbin v. State 402 So. 2d 360 1981 1 Mississippi
Burkett v. Burkett 81 Miss. 593 1902 1 Mississippi
Boyle v. Griffin 84 Miss. 41 1904 1 Mississippi
Dayhood v. Neely 135 Miss. 14 1924 1 Mississippi
Weston v. Merchants' Bank & Trust Co. 173 Miss. 34 1935 1 Mississippi
Singleton v. State 71 Miss. 782 1894 1 Mississippi
Robinson v. State 312 So. 2d 15 1975 1 Mississippi
Town of Hazlehurst v. Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co. 83 Miss. 303 1903 1 Mississippi
Smith v. Muse 138 Miss. 518 1925 1 Mississippi