Legal Opinion

Allen v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided March 5, 2002No. 2001-KA-00692-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, J.,

for the court.

¶ 1. Tasha Allen was found guilty in the Circuit Court of Tunica County of aggravated assault and sentenced to seven years with five years suspended. She was also ordered to pay a supervisory fee of twenty dollars per month and a two-hundred fifty dollar credit to indigent defense expense, and make full restitution to the victim. Aggrieved, she asserts the following issues:

I. THE LOWER COURT ERRED IN THAT THE VERDICT WAS AGAINST THE OVERWHELMING WEIGHT OF THE EVIDENCE.

II. THE LOWER COURT ERRED IN FAILING TO GRANT A LESSER-IN CLUDED-OF-FENSE INSTRUCTION ON SIMPLE…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Wetz v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Herring v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Groseclose v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Gandy v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Burrell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1993

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