Cases

WESTBROOKS, J., FOR THE COURT: ¶ 1. After a two-day trial, Dezjon Daniels was convicted of sexual battery in the Circuit Court of Pike County. Daniels was sentenced to thirty-five years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC), with twenty-five years to serve, ten years suspended, and five years of postrelease supervision (PRS). Daniels was also ordered to pay

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI NO. 2022-KA-00705-COA DARRY DANIELS A/K/A DARRY LANIER APPELLANT DANIELS v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI APPELLEE DATE OF JUDGMENT: 12/10/2020 TRIAL JUDGE: HON. BARRY W. FORD COURT FROM WHICH APPEALED: HUMPHREYS COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT ATTORNEY FOR AP

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI NO. 2011-KA-00579-SCT EDWARD DANIELS v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI DATE OF JUDGMENT: 03/03/2011 TRIAL JUDGE: HON. ANDREW K. HOWORTH COURT FROM WHICH APPEALED: LAFAYETTE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT: OFFICE OF INDIGENT APPEALS BY: GEORGE T. HOLMES ATTORNEY FOR APPELLEE:

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI NO. 2021-KA-01067-COA JEREMIAH DANIELS A/K/A JERMIAH APPELLANT DANIELS A/K/A JEREMIAH LELAND DANIELS v. STATE OF MISSISSIPPI APPELLEE DATE OF JUDGMENT: 08/20/2021 TRIAL JUDGE: HON. KENT E. SMITH COURT FROM WHICH APPEALED: TIPPAH COUNTY CI

Certiorari - Denied.

BEAM, JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT: ¶1. Bobby Osbourne was convicted in the Tate County Circuit Court of aggravated assault, following a jury trial. Osbourne appeals from that conviction, claiming that his trial counsel was constitutionally ineffective for numerous reasons: (1) for failing to move for a mistrial after discovering at trial that the handwritten notes taken by one of investigato

KITCHENS, PRESIDING JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT: ¶1. After a jury trial, Douglas Neely was convicted of resisting arrest and felony fleeing a law enforcement officer. The Circuit Court of Oktibbeha County sentenced Neely, for felony fleeing a law enforcement officer, to five years as an habitual offender and, for resisting arrest, to six months, to run consecutive to the five year sentence.

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge: *783 Karlene Gilmore's lawsuit against the Installation Commander of Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center in Mississippi was dismissed and her remand motion denied based on the district court's conclusion that Colonel Michel, a member of the Mississippi Na

BEAM, JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT: ¶ 1. This matter stems from a lawsuit filed by the State of Mississippi against the defendant pharmacies. The State alleges deceptive trade practices and fraudulent reporting of inflated "usual and customary" prices in the defendant's reimbursement requests to the Mississippi Department of Medicaid. The State argues that Walgreens, CVS, and Fred's pharmac

RANDOLPH, PRESIDING JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT: ¶ 1. Brian King was indicted as a habitual offender and charged with one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. After being found guilty, King was sentenced to a term of ten years without the possibility of parole. King contends that the trial court erred in denying his request for a psychological examination and in allowing th

GRIFFIS, P.J., FOR THE COURT: ¶ 1. Sanchez Duncan appeals his convictions for possession of methamphetamine and possession of a weapon by a convicted felon. Duncan's appellate counsel filed a brief pursuant to Lindsey v. State , 939 So.2d 743 (M

BEAM, JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT: ¶ 1. This appeal arises from the Hinds County Circuit Court's order granting in part Richard Chapman's motion for post-conviction relief (PCR), following this Court's mandate in Chapman v. State , 167 So.3d 1170 (Miss. 2015) ( Cha

MAXWELL, JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT: ¶ 1. On August 6, 2013, Adrian Montgomery and Terome O'Neal were drinking beer and liquor and smoking marijuana in a park. An eyewitness saw O'Neal knock Montgomery's joint to the ground. This prompted Montgomery to angrily attack O'Neal. Paramedics found O'Neal on the ground unconscious. He died days later in the hospital of multiple blunt-force trauma.

GREENLEE, J., FOR THE COURT: ¶ 1. Tremaine Whittaker challenges his convictions for statutory rape, sexual battery of a minor child, and gratification of lust. The Hinds County Circuit Court sentenced him to serve thirty years for statutory rape, thirty years for sexual battery of a minor child, and fifteen years for gratification of lust, with all three sentences to run concurrently in

CARLTON, J., FOR THE COURT: ¶ 1. Daniel Williamson pleaded guilty to one count of manslaughter and one count of arson. The Neshoba County Circuit Court accepted Williamson's guilty plea and sentenced him to serve twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections for his manslaughter conviction and twenty years for his arson conviction, with the sentences to run co

WILSON, J., FOR THE COURT: ¶ 1. Following a jury trial in the Marion County Circuit Court, Jerry Page was convicted of first-degree murder, arson, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and simple assault on a law enforcement officer. The circuit court sentenced Page, as a violent habitual offender, to four consecutive terms of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.

GRIFFIS, P.J., FOR THE COURT: ¶ 1. Ernest Bell was convicted of attempted felony motor-vehicle theft. Bell has appealed, and his counsel has filed a brief pursuant to Lindsey v. State , 939 So.2d 743 (Miss. 2005). His counsel states he has searc

KING, JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT: ¶ 1. Rickey Portis was convicted of two counts of sexual battery based on allegations that he repeatedly abused his then eight- and nine-year-old stepdaughters, Amy and Mary Collins. 1 The trial court sentenced him to two life sentences, to run consecutively. Portis appeals his convictions,

COLEMAN, JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT ¶ 1. On April 2, 2015, Audrey Swinney drove her brother Tony Swinney and their cousin LaMarvin Swinney to rob Bullets, a convenience store in Flora, Mississippi. Tony and his cousin LaMarvin entered the store and robbed Pyare Lal, the seventy-three-year-old proprietor of the store. ¶ 2. On May 6, 2015, a grand jury indicted Tony for

LEE, C.J., FOR THE COURT: ¶ 1. Jasprell Dillard, was convicted by a jury in the Bolivar County-Circuit Court, Second Judicial District, of aggravated assault with a firearm and sentenced to serve fifteen years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with an additional, consecutive five-year sentence for the firearm enhancement, and fi