Legal Opinion

Hicks v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided September 11, 2001No. 2000-KA-01180-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

MYERS, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Jason Hicks was convicted in the Coahoma County Circuit Court on the charge of theft of anhydrous ammonia and sentenced to five years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections with two and one-half years of that to be *305served under post-release supervision. On appeal, Hicks assigns error to the trial court’s refusal to compel the release of the name of a national guardsman who assisted the arresting officers in observing the crime and making the arrest. Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. In the early morning hours of October 7, 1999, Hicks and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lanier v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Jordan v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Lowery v. Illinois Cent. Gulf RRMississippi Supreme Court · 1978

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API