Legal Opinion

Anderson v. State

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided April 15, 2014No. 2012-KA-01608-COAPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARLTON, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. A Harrison County jury found David Anderson guilty of murder and aggravated assault. Anderson now appeals and raises the following issues: (1) whether the circuit court judge made a de facto finding that Anderson was not guilty of murder; (2) whether the circuit court judge erred in denying his motions for a directed verdict and a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV); (3) whether the circuit court judge erred in denying his motion for a new trial; (4) whether the circuit court judge erred by refusing to admit police reports under the business-record…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Mease v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Simmons v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Johnson v. LutzNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  4. Jackson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Flowers v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. James John Rodgers v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2014
  2. Michael Ray Fontaine v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2018
  3. Clyde Chatman, Jr. v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2017
  4. Shannon Rayner v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2015
  5. Adrian Donte Wilson v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2018

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