Karen Lynn Woods v. State of Mississippi

CARLTON, J.,

FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. A Neshoba County jury convicted Karen Woods of burglary of a dwelling. See Miss. Code Ann. § 97-17-23 (Rev. 2014). On appeal, Woods raises the following issues: (1) whether the circuit court erred by admitting into evidence her pretrial confession; and (2) whether the circuit court erred by overruling the defense’s objection to part of Investigator Ralph Sciple’s testimony. Finding no error, we affirm Woods’s conviction and sentence.

FACTS

¶2. A grand jury indicted Woods and Randy Goodin for the April 28, 2014 burglary of Betty Triplett’s home. At Woods’s trial,…