Legal Opinion
Nathaniel Cooper v. State of Mississippi
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided August 16, 2016No. 2015-KA-00355-COAPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARLTON, J.,
FOR THE COURT:
¶ 1. A Rankin County jury convicted Nathaniel Cooper of dog fighting and conspiracy to fight dogs, and the trial court sentenced Cooper as a habitual offender to serve three years for the dog-fighting conviction and five years for conspiraey-to-fight-dogs conviction, with the sentences to run consecutively to each other. Cooper filed a motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) and a motion for a new trial, both of which the trial court denied..
¶2. Cooper now appeals, asserting the following assignments of error: (1) the trial court abused its…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Walker v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
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3Cited by6 opinions
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