Legal Opinion
Amerson v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided December 8, 1994No. 91-KA-0995PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
648 So.2d 58 (1994)
Thomas AMERSON
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 91-KA-0995.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
December 8, 1994.
Leslie C. Gates, Meridian, for appellant.
Michael C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Alice D. Wise, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.
Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and SULLIVAN and PITTMAN, JJ.
PITTMAN, Justice, for the Court:
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Thomas Amerson was convicted of simple assault on a law enforcement officer on July 31, 1991, in Circuit Court of Lauderdale County, Mississippi. Amerson was sentenced as a habitual offender under Miss. Code Ann. § 99-19-81 (Supp. 1991) for five…
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