Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided August 13, 2013No. 2012-KA-00904-COAPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARLTON, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. A jury in the Quitman County Circuit Court convicted Andranette Williams of felonious child abuse. The trial court then sentenced Williams to twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC), followed by five years of post-release supervision.

¶ 2. Williams now appeals, asserting the following issues: (1) the jury’s verdict was based on insufficient evidence; (2) the jury’s verdict was against the overwhelming weight of the evidence; and (3) the trial court erroneously admitted the photographs into evidence.

¶ 3. Finding no error, we…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Bush v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Goff v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
  3. Chamberlin v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2008
  4. Tolbert v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Croft v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2008

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. La'Darrian McCray v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2018
  2. Cardenas v. MaslonDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 2015
  3. Richard Moise v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2015
  4. Belton Wayne Sims a/k/a Belton Sims v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2022
  5. Harris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2014

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