Legal Opinion

Grissom v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided July 26, 2011No. 2010-CP-00663-COAPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEE, C.J.,

for the Court:

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 1. Nicholas Grissom pleaded guilty in the Noxubee County Circuit Court to capital murder. He was sentenced to life without parole. He filed a motion for post-conviction relief, which was dismissed by the trial court.

¶ 2. He now appeals the trial court’s summary dismissal of his motion for post-conviction relief and asserts the following issues: (1) he was entitled to an evidentia-ry hearing; (2) the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction; (3) the indictment was insufficient; (4) he should have been granted a change in venue;…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Brooks v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2002
  4. Edwards v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Burrough v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2009

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Higginbotham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2012
  2. Timmie Brooks v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2017
  3. Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2013
  4. Belton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2014
  5. Hunt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2012

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