Legal Opinion
Gates v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided August 3, 2006No. 2005-KA-01059-SCTPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
936 So.2d 335 (2006)
Willie James GATES
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 2005-KA-01059-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
August 3, 2006.
Edmund J. Phillips, Jr., attorney for appellant.
Office of the Attorney General by Scott Stuart, attorney for appellee.
Before WALLER, P.J., EASLEY and GRAVES, JJ.
EASLEY, Justice, for the Court.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
¶ 1. Willie James Gates was indicted by a grand jury in Leake County, Mississippi, for willfully, unlawfully, feloniously, purposely, and knowingly causing bodily injury to James Viverette by shooting Viverette with a shotgun, a weapon likely to cause death or…
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