Legal Opinion

Hudderson v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided October 31, 2006No. 2005-KA-01806-COAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOUTHWICK, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Stephon Hudderson was convicted in the Pearl River County Circuit Court for sale of cocaine. On appeal, he argues that his conviction should be reversed because he was not granted a needed contin*223uance, and because the verdict was contrary to the great weight of the evidence. He further argues that his sentence is constitutionally defective. We find no infirmity in his conviction or sentence and consequently affirm.

¶ 2. On September 24, 2004, Stephon Hudderson was standing outside of a convenience store in Picayune, Mississippi. There, he was approached by an…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Bush v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Ewing v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  5. Tate v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Parisi v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2012
  2. Wells v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2011

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