Legal Opinion

Brisceson Augusta Haskins v. State of Mississippi

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided March 24, 2015No. 2013-KA-01771-COAPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARLTON, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. A Harrison County jury found Brisceson Haskins guilty of burglary of a business. Haskins now appeals his conviction and raises the following issues: (1) whether he was entitled to a new court-appointed attorney; (2) whether he was entitled to a different trial judge; and (3) whether the State’s attorney “intimidated” him and made him “scared to testify.” Finding no error, we affirm.

FACTS

¶ 2. A grand jury indicted Haskins for burglary of a business. After hearing the testimony presented at Haskins’s trial, a jury found him guilty. The circuit court judge…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Lindsey v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Sumrall v. Mississippi Power Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Bennett v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2008
  5. Tubwell v. GrantMississippi Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Shamor Billups v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2018
  2. Jonathan Blankenship v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2020

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