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Ira Joseph Clayton v. State of Mississippi

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided November 27, 2018No. 2018-KA-00132-COAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRIFFIS, P.J., FOR THE COURT:

¶1. Ira Joseph Clayton appeals his conviction of the unlawful possession of a motor vehicle and argues there is insufficient evidence to support the conviction and the verdict is against the overwhelming weight of the evidence. We find no error and affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶2. In March 2017, Clayton moved in with his girlfriend, Rikiesha Williams, at her apartment in Southaven. Williams owned a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta. Since Clayton did not have a vehicle, he would use Williams's car.

¶3. On the morning of May 26, 2017, Clayton and Williams went to Memphis…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Byrom v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Sharplin v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Clayton v. State of MississippiDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 2022
  2. Jaquarus Lashawn White v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2023

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