Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided February 21, 2012No. 2010-KA-01522-COAPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

IRVING, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. On August 10, 2010, a jury convicted Markeith Williams of armed robbery. The Grenada County Circuit Court sentenced him to forty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections with twenty-five years to serve, fifteen years suspended, and fifteen years of post-release supervision, with five years supervised and ten years unsupervised.

¶ 2. Feeling aggrieved, Williams appeals and argues that: (1) the circuit court erred in admitting improper identification evidence; (2) he was prejudiced by improper character evidence presented at trial; (3) the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Ballenger v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Fuselier v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Goff v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2009

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Bunch v. StateCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2013
  2. Marlon Little v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016
  3. Jose A. Melendez a/k/a Jose Angel Melendez v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2023
  4. Marlon Little v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016

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