Haywood v. State

CARLTON, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Joquita Haywood appeals the judgment of the Bolivar County Circuit Court which convicted her of the crime of aggravated assault and sentenced her to twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC), with ten years suspended and ten years to serve. Haywood argues that insufficient evidence exists to sustain her conviction of aggravated assault.

¶ 2. Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS

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