Legal Opinion

Ferguson v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided August 28, 2012No. 2010-KA-01825-COAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

IRVING, P.J.,

for the Court:

- ¶ 1. On September 10, 2010, a jury convicted Jeffrey John Ferguson of aggravated assault. The Leake County Circuit Court sentenced Ferguson to twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Ferguson filed a motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict or, in the alternative, a new trial, which the circuit court denied. Feeling aggrieved, Ferguson appeals and argues that the circuit court erred in admitting certain evidence at trial.

¶ 2. Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS

¶ 3. Ferguson was having an affair with Carla Hudson, who had…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. Chamberlin v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Wilson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2006
  4. Manix v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Burrows v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2007

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