Legal Opinion

Timothy Scott Beasley v. State of Mississippi

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided October 31, 2017No. 2016–KA–00685–COAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

IRVING, P.J., FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. Following his convictions for burglary of a dwelling, aggravated stalking, and aggravated assault, Timothy Beasley appeals the judgment of the Harrison County Circuit Court denying his motion for a new trial, arguing that the jury's verdict is against the overwhelming weight of the evidence. In a separate pro se brief, Beasley alleges ineffective assistance of trial counsel. 1

¶ 2. Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS

¶ 3. This appeal stems from an incident that occurred on May 9, 2015, in Gulfport, Mississippi. Lori Ehlers, Beasley's girlfriend of ten to fifteen…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Bush v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Wilcher v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Dexter Johnson v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2015
  5. Stringer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2004

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Justyn Matthew Schlegel a/k/a Justyn Schlegel v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2020
  2. Robert Sabar McGilvary a/k/a Robert McGilvary v. State of Mississippi;Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2020

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