Legal Opinion

Hearn v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided December 11, 2008No. 2007-KA-01439-SCTPublishedCited by 126 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALLER, Presiding Justice,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Michael Henry Hearn was convicted on two counts of intimidating a judge. After due consideration, we find no error and affirm his conviction and sentence.

FACTS

¶ 2. In 1993, Judge Larry E. Roberts, then serving as a judge for the Circuit Court of Lauderdale County, 1 was randomly assigned a case involving charges of aggravated assault against Michael Henry Hearn. Hearn was convicted and sentenced to the maximum twenty years, with one year suspended and five years probation. The Mississippi Court of Appeals affirmed his conviction and sentence. Hearn…

2Cases cited55 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Dusky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. Bush v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005

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3Cited by126 opinions

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