Briggs v. State

IRVING, J„

for the Court.

¶ 1. A Lowndes County jury convicted Edward Donell Briggs of aggravated assault, and the Circuit Court of Lowndes County sentenced him to ten years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections and five years of post-release supervision. Additionally, Briggs was fined $1,000 and ordered to make restitution in the amount of $2,851.71. Being aggrieved by his conviction and sentence, Briggs seeks review of the following issues: (1) whether he was denied his Sixth Amendment right of confrontation, (2) whether the trial court erred in allowing expert opinion…