Legal Opinion

Christopher Toliver v. State of Mississippi

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided October 30, 2018No. 2017-KA-01268-COAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CARLTON, J., FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. Christopher Toliver was convicted in Copiah County Circuit Court of possession of weapons by a convicted felon. He was sentenced to serve eight years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC). Toliver's post-trial motions were denied. Toliver appealed, asserting that the trial court erred in denying his post-trial motions because the evidence presented at trial was insufficient to support the jury's guilty verdict. Finding no error, we affirm.

STATEMENT OF FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. On June 5, 2017, Toliver was indicted under…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Powell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Osborne v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2011
  3. Timothy Nelson Evans v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2017
  4. State v. SansomeMississippi Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Gavin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2001

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3Cited by1 opinion

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