Legal Opinion

Harried v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided September 26, 2000No. 98-KA-00586-COAPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. A jury found Appellant Stanley Harried guilty of manslaughter by culpable negligence. The Jefferson County Circuit Court sentenced Harried to twenty years imprisonment under the custody and control of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Aggrieved, Harried cites the following issues on appeal

THE VERDICT OF GUILT OF MANSLAUGHTER BY CULPABLE NEGLIGENCE WAS AGAINST THE OVERWHELMING WEIGHT OF THE EVIDENCE AND NOT SUPPORTED BY THE WEIGHT OF THE EVIDENCE.

THE IMPOSITION OF THE SENTENCE OF TWENTY YEARS IMPRISONMENT CONSTITUTED CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT IN LIGHT…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. McClain v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Wetz v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Sanders v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1945

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Christopher Wise v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2018
  2. Bowie v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2005
  3. Weatherspoon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2002

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