Legal Opinion

Travis v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided December 16, 2008No. 2007-KA-00236-COAPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KING, C.J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Bobby L. Travis was convicted of burglary of the home of a Jackson resident and sentenced to a term of twenty-five years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections with fifteen years to serve, ten years suspended, and five years of supervised probation.

¶ 2. He raises two issues on appeal: (1) that the trial court erred in denying his *322motion to dismiss for failure to provide a speedy trial and (2) that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a new trial as the weight of the evidence was insufficient to sustain the jury’s verdict.

¶ 3.…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Klopfer v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Bush v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  4. United States v. EwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. McClain v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1993

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Michael Taylor v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2015
  2. Luke Reed v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016
  3. Alvin Brown v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2016
  4. Brett Prince v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2017
  5. Michael Taylor v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2015

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