Legal Opinion

Fulton v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided September 17, 2013No. 2012-KA-01188-COAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Following a jury trial, Lakoski Ke-dale Fulton was convicted of armed robbery in the Neshoba County Circuit Court. On appeal, Fulton raises one issue: wheth*817er the trial court erred in overruling his objection to a leading question by the State. We find no error and affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. On August 31, 2011, Fulton was indicted for armed robbery. A jury trial was held on July 9, 2012. During the State’s case-in-chief, the following exchange between the district attorney and one of the victims took place on direct examination:

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McFarland v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Osborne v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2011
  3. Whitlock v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Parks v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2006

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Seales v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2014

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