Atwood v. State

IRVING, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. The Rankin County Sheriffs Department arrested David Garland Atwood II on August 19, 2011, for using a computer to knowingly entice a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct in violation of Mississippi Code Annotated section 97-5-33(6) (Supp.2012). On August 30, 2011, Atwood made an initial appearance in the County Court of Rankin County. The county court set Atwood’s bail at ten thousand dollars, which he posted on October 31, 2011. Rankin County officials released Atwood into the custody of Covington County, where, at the time of release, Atwood had…