Legal Opinion

Bradshaw v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided December 10, 2013No. 2013-KA-00055-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

IRVING, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. On April 5, 2012, a Harrison County jury convicted Brian David Bradshaw of the murder of Benny Johnston. The circuit court sentenced Bradshaw to life in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Bradshaw filed a motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) or, in the alternative, for a new trial, which the circuit court denied. Feeling aggrieved, Bradshaw appeals and argues that (1) the jury’s verdict is against the overwhelming weight of the evidence; (2) the circuit court improperly suppressed Johnston’s blood-toxicology results;…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Bush v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Wilson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Gates v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Windham v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Jenkins v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2012

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