Legal Opinion
Powell v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided October 18, 2001No. 97-KA-00793-SCTPublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
806 So.2d 1069 (2001)
Eric Troy POWELL a/k/a Troy McClinton
v.
STATE of Mississippi.
No. 97-KA-00793-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
October 18, 2001.
Rehearing Denied February 14, 2002.
Kent E. Smith, Oxford, Attorney for Appellant.
Office of the Attorney General by Dewitt T. Allred, III, Jackson, Attorney for Appellee.
Before PITTMAN, C.J., MILLS and COBB, JJ.
COBB, J., for the court:
¶ 1. On August 22, 1996, Eric Troy Powell was convicted of aggravated assault on a police officer following a jury trial in the Marshall County Circuit Court. He was sentenced as a habitual offender to twenty years in…
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