Legal Opinion

Rickman v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided January 7, 2014No. 2012-KA-01466-COAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEE, C.J., for the Court:

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 1. On June 6, 2010, Thomas Sanchez and Matthew Rickman broke into Wolfgang Netsch’s home in Picayune, Mississippi. The men attacked, shot, and robbed Netsch. Netsch survived and identified Rickman as one of his attackers.

¶ 2. Rickman was indicted by a Pearl River County grand jury for armed robbery, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. On January 26, 2012, the trial court ordered psychiatrist Dr. Albert B. DeVillier to conduct a forensic mental evaluation of Rickman’s competency and determine if Rickman…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Goff v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
  2. United States v. GrapeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  3. Jay v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
  4. Coleman v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2013

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Rickman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2014
  2. Johnny Max Mount, Jr. a/k/a Johnny Max Mount v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2025

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