Weeks v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
LAMAR, Justice,
for the Court:
¶ 1. Malcolm Weeks Sr. was indicted and tried for sexually abusing his fourteen-year-old daughter. He was convicted of one count of child fondling and two counts of sexual battery.1 On appeal, Malcolm asserts three assignments of error: 1) that the State was permitted to substantively amend his indictment; 2) that the evidence was insufficient to support the jury’s verdicts; and 3) that the jury’s verdicts were against the overwhelming weight of the evidence.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
¶ 2. Malcolm Weeks Sr. and his wife “Sarah” have two children, “Wesley” and…
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