Kenny Stewart v. State of Mississippi

CARLTON, J„

CONCURRING IN' PART AND DISSENTING IN PART:

¶ 22.1 concur in part and dissent in part because I would affirm both of Stewart’s convictions and the judgment of the trial court. I concur with the majority in affirming Stewart’s conviction in Count'I of his indictment for the charge of sexual battery. I however dissent from the decision of the majority to reverse Stewart’s conviction for molestation of a child under the age of sixteen. See Miss. Code Ann. § 97-5-23 (Rev. 2014). The majority reverses and renders Stewart’s conviction in Count II of his indictment for molestation after…