Legal Opinion
Christopher Wise v. State of Mississippi
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided July 24, 2018No. 2017-KA-00349-COAPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEE, C.J., FOR THE COURT:
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
¶ 1. On June 26, 2015, Christopher Wise was indicted for the murder of Jerrell Brown. A jury in the Hinds County Circuit Court, First Judicial District, convicted Wise of manslaughter. Wise was sentenced to serve twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. He now appeals, asserting the following issues: (1) the State committed a discovery violation; (2) the trial court erred in denying his motion for speedy trial; (3) the trial court erred in denying his motion for a directed verdict; (4) the trial court erred in denying…
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3Cited by2 opinions
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