Legal Opinion
Townsend v. State
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided December 6, 2005No. 2004-KA-00504-COAPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
933 So.2d 986 (2005)
Barry Stephan TOWNSEND, Appellant
v.
STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.
No. 2004-KA-00504-COA.
Court of Appeals of Mississippi.
December 6, 2005.
Rehearing Denied April 18, 2006.
John Kevin Cavender, attorney for appellant.
Office of the Attorney General by Scott Stuart, attorneys for appellee.
EN BANC.
BARNES, J., for the Court.
¶ 1. Barry Stephan Townsend was convicted of one count of rape and two counts of sexual battery in the Circuit Court of Lee County on February 18, 2004. He was sentenced to ninety-five years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections, with…
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- Cole v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
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- Colenburg v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 1999
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