Legal Opinion

Brent v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 17, 1994No. 90-KA-0498PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

632 So.2d 936 (1994)

Leslie BRENT

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 90-KA-0498.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 17, 1994.

Jeffrey A. Varas, Hazlehurst, for appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Pat S. Flynn, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

En Banc.

HAWKINS, Chief Justice, for the Court:

Leslie Brent has appealed his conviction in the Circuit Court of Copiah County of felonious child abuse and sentence to ten years imprisonment. Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS

When Lemerle Gilmore married Brent in December, 1984, she had three children, Cerita, Tenecia and Danny Gilmore. Following her…

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2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Arizona v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. United States v. AbelSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. McFee v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Johnson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Fuselier v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by85 opinions

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