Kennedy v. State

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• Federal Cases - Strickland v. Washington, 82-1554
• Mississippi - Webster v. State, s. 2013–CP–00922–COA
• Mississippi - Jackson v. State, 2013–CP–00494–COA.
• Mississippi - Ware v. State, 2017-CA-00711-COA
• Mississippi - Arnold v. State, 2016-CP-00243-COA.



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• Mississippi - Edwards v. State
• Mississippi - Sylvester v. State
• Mississippi - Blount v. State, 2011–CP–01650–COA.
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