Anthony Murry v. State of Mississippi

CARLTON, J.,

FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. A jury in the Hinds County Circuit Court, First Judicial District, found Anthony Murry guilty of aggravated assault. See Miss.' Code Ann. § 97-3-7(2)(b) (Rev. 2006). On appeal from his conviction and sentence, Murry raises the following issues: (1) whether the circuit court erred by refusing to grant him a new trial due to juror misconduct; (2) whether the circuit court erred by denying his motions to compel evidence and to grant a continuance; (3) whether the circuit court failed to adequately instruct the jury; and (4) whether the verdict was against the…