Hosan M. Azomani v. State of Mississippi

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

WALLER, CHIEF JUSTICE,

FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. Dr. Hosan Azomani seeks review of the Court of Appeals’ affirmance of his conviction and sentence for two counts of Medicaid fraud in violation of Mississippi Code Sections 43-13-213 and 43-13-215. We granted certiorari to address venue and statute-of-limitations issues. Finding that venue was proper and that the claims were prosecuted within the statute of limitations, we affirm the judgment of the Court of Appeals and affirm the conviction and sentence of the trial court.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶2. Dr. Azomani practiced…