Pearson v. State

BARNES, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Anita Carol Pearson was convicted by a Pearl River County Circuit Court jury of conspiring to intimidate a witness. She appeals her conviction and sentence, claiming that the circuit court erred in the admission of certain evidence. Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶2. Pearson operated a bail bonding company called “A1 Outlaw Bonding.” One of her regular clients was Jimmy Dale Frierson, who had known Pearson for approximately twenty years. On February 17, 2009, Frierson was in justice court for violating parole, and he spotted Pearson…