Legal Opinion

Crutcher v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided April 12, 2011No. 2009-KA-01819-COAPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARLTON, J„

for the Court:

¶ 1. A jury in the DeSoto County Circuit Court convicted Anthony Crutcher of selling cocaine. The trial court sentenced Crutcher to sixty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC). Aggrieved, Crutcher appeals raising the following issues for this Court’s review: whether (1) the trial court erred in denying Crutcher’s request for a mistrial during voir dire; (2) the trial court erred in finding that a sufficient evidentiary foundation existed for the videotape of the drug sale to be admitted into evidence; (3) the trial court erred in…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. United States v. HastingSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Hoops v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Pruitt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2013
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  3. William Mack, Jr. v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2017
  4. Berry v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2015
  5. Estate of Hodges v. HodgesCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2013

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