Legal Opinion
Cheatham v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided June 30, 2009No. 2008-KA-00090-COAPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARLTON, J., for the Court.
¶ 1. This ease presents for review the denial of a motion for new trial filed by Wendy Michelle Cheatham. On January 11, 2008, the Circuit Court of Leake County denied the motion, and Cheatham now appeals arguing that the verdict is against the overwhelming weight of the evidence. We find that the verdict was not against the overwhelming weight of the evidence and affirm the judgment of the circuit court.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
¶ 2. On October 29, 2007, Cheatham was indicted, along with Jason McKee and Malcolm Allen, for possession of methamphetamine pursuant to…
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